diff --git a/daemon/execdriver/native/configuration/parse.go b/daemon/execdriver/native/configuration/parse.go
index 6abf79ef8a..a923f2a3c8 100644
--- a/daemon/execdriver/native/configuration/parse.go
+++ b/daemon/execdriver/native/configuration/parse.go
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/dotcloud/docker/pkg/units"
 )
 
-type Action func(*libcontainer.Container, interface{}, string) error
+type Action func(*libcontainer.Config, interface{}, string) error
 
 var actions = map[string]Action{
 	"cap.add":  addCap,  // add a cap
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ var actions = map[string]Action{
 	"fs.readonly": readonlyFs, // make the rootfs of the container read only
 }
 
-func cpusetCpus(container *libcontainer.Container, context interface{}, value string) error {
+func cpusetCpus(container *libcontainer.Config, context interface{}, value string) error {
 	if container.Cgroups == nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("cannot set cgroups when they are disabled")
 	}
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ func cpusetCpus(container *libcontainer.Container, context interface{}, value st
 	return nil
 }
 
-func systemdSlice(container *libcontainer.Container, context interface{}, value string) error {
+func systemdSlice(container *libcontainer.Config, context interface{}, value string) error {
 	if container.Cgroups == nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("cannot set slice when cgroups are disabled")
 	}
@@ -53,12 +53,12 @@ func systemdSlice(container *libcontainer.Container, context interface{}, value
 	return nil
 }
 
-func apparmorProfile(container *libcontainer.Container, context interface{}, value string) error {
+func apparmorProfile(container *libcontainer.Config, context interface{}, value string) error {
 	container.Context["apparmor_profile"] = value
 	return nil
 }
 
-func cpuShares(container *libcontainer.Container, context interface{}, value string) error {
+func cpuShares(container *libcontainer.Config, context interface{}, value string) error {
 	if container.Cgroups == nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("cannot set cgroups when they are disabled")
 	}
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ func cpuShares(container *libcontainer.Container, context interface{}, value str
 	return nil
 }
 
-func memory(container *libcontainer.Container, context interface{}, value string) error {
+func memory(container *libcontainer.Config, context interface{}, value string) error {
 	if container.Cgroups == nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("cannot set cgroups when they are disabled")
 	}
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ func memory(container *libcontainer.Container, context interface{}, value string
 	return nil
 }
 
-func memoryReservation(container *libcontainer.Container, context interface{}, value string) error {
+func memoryReservation(container *libcontainer.Config, context interface{}, value string) error {
 	if container.Cgroups == nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("cannot set cgroups when they are disabled")
 	}
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ func memoryReservation(container *libcontainer.Container, context interface{}, v
 	return nil
 }
 
-func memorySwap(container *libcontainer.Container, context interface{}, value string) error {
+func memorySwap(container *libcontainer.Config, context interface{}, value string) error {
 	if container.Cgroups == nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("cannot set cgroups when they are disabled")
 	}
@@ -108,12 +108,12 @@ func memorySwap(container *libcontainer.Container, context interface{}, value st
 	return nil
 }
 
-func addCap(container *libcontainer.Container, context interface{}, value string) error {
+func addCap(container *libcontainer.Config, context interface{}, value string) error {
 	container.Capabilities = append(container.Capabilities, value)
 	return nil
 }
 
-func dropCap(container *libcontainer.Container, context interface{}, value string) error {
+func dropCap(container *libcontainer.Config, context interface{}, value string) error {
 	// If the capability is specified multiple times, remove all instances.
 	for i, capability := range container.Capabilities {
 		if capability == value {
@@ -125,17 +125,17 @@ func dropCap(container *libcontainer.Container, context interface{}, value strin
 	return nil
 }
 
-func addNamespace(container *libcontainer.Container, context interface{}, value string) error {
+func addNamespace(container *libcontainer.Config, context interface{}, value string) error {
 	container.Namespaces[value] = true
 	return nil
 }
 
-func dropNamespace(container *libcontainer.Container, context interface{}, value string) error {
+func dropNamespace(container *libcontainer.Config, context interface{}, value string) error {
 	container.Namespaces[value] = false
 	return nil
 }
 
-func readonlyFs(container *libcontainer.Container, context interface{}, value string) error {
+func readonlyFs(container *libcontainer.Config, context interface{}, value string) error {
 	switch value {
 	case "1", "true":
 		container.MountConfig.ReadonlyFs = true
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ func readonlyFs(container *libcontainer.Container, context interface{}, value st
 	return nil
 }
 
-func joinNetNamespace(container *libcontainer.Container, context interface{}, value string) error {
+func joinNetNamespace(container *libcontainer.Config, context interface{}, value string) error {
 	var (
 		running = context.(map[string]*exec.Cmd)
 		cmd     = running[value]
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ func joinNetNamespace(container *libcontainer.Container, context interface{}, va
 // container's default configuration.
 //
 // TODO: this can be moved to a general utils or parser in pkg
-func ParseConfiguration(container *libcontainer.Container, running map[string]*exec.Cmd, opts []string) error {
+func ParseConfiguration(container *libcontainer.Config, running map[string]*exec.Cmd, opts []string) error {
 	for _, opt := range opts {
 		kv := strings.SplitN(opt, "=", 2)
 		if len(kv) < 2 {
diff --git a/daemon/execdriver/native/create.go b/daemon/execdriver/native/create.go
index bc726aab9a..e577bd2b87 100644
--- a/daemon/execdriver/native/create.go
+++ b/daemon/execdriver/native/create.go
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ import (
 
 // createContainer populates and configures the container type with the
 // data provided by the execdriver.Command
-func (d *driver) createContainer(c *execdriver.Command) (*libcontainer.Container, error) {
+func (d *driver) createContainer(c *execdriver.Command) (*libcontainer.Config, error) {
 	container := template.New()
 
 	container.Hostname = getEnv("HOSTNAME", c.Env)
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ func (d *driver) createContainer(c *execdriver.Command) (*libcontainer.Container
 	return container, nil
 }
 
-func (d *driver) createNetwork(container *libcontainer.Container, c *execdriver.Command) error {
+func (d *driver) createNetwork(container *libcontainer.Config, c *execdriver.Command) error {
 	if c.Network.HostNetworking {
 		container.Namespaces["NEWNET"] = false
 		return nil
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ func (d *driver) createNetwork(container *libcontainer.Container, c *execdriver.
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (d *driver) setPrivileged(container *libcontainer.Container) (err error) {
+func (d *driver) setPrivileged(container *libcontainer.Config) (err error) {
 	container.Capabilities = capabilities.GetAllCapabilities()
 	container.Cgroups.AllowAllDevices = true
 
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ func (d *driver) setPrivileged(container *libcontainer.Container) (err error) {
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (d *driver) setupCgroups(container *libcontainer.Container, c *execdriver.Command) error {
+func (d *driver) setupCgroups(container *libcontainer.Config, c *execdriver.Command) error {
 	if c.Resources != nil {
 		container.Cgroups.CpuShares = c.Resources.CpuShares
 		container.Cgroups.Memory = c.Resources.Memory
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ func (d *driver) setupCgroups(container *libcontainer.Container, c *execdriver.C
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (d *driver) setupMounts(container *libcontainer.Container, c *execdriver.Command) error {
+func (d *driver) setupMounts(container *libcontainer.Config, c *execdriver.Command) error {
 	for _, m := range c.Mounts {
 		container.MountConfig.Mounts = append(container.MountConfig.Mounts, mount.Mount{
 			Type:        "bind",
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ func (d *driver) setupMounts(container *libcontainer.Container, c *execdriver.Co
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (d *driver) setupLabels(container *libcontainer.Container, c *execdriver.Command) error {
+func (d *driver) setupLabels(container *libcontainer.Config, c *execdriver.Command) error {
 	container.Context["process_label"] = c.Config["process_label"][0]
 	container.Context["mount_label"] = c.Config["mount_label"][0]
 
diff --git a/daemon/execdriver/native/driver.go b/daemon/execdriver/native/driver.go
index 840d9fbc41..7cbb563ea7 100644
--- a/daemon/execdriver/native/driver.go
+++ b/daemon/execdriver/native/driver.go
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ const (
 
 func init() {
 	execdriver.RegisterInitFunc(DriverName, func(args *execdriver.InitArgs) error {
-		var container *libcontainer.Container
+		var container *libcontainer.Config
 		f, err := os.Open(filepath.Join(args.Root, "container.json"))
 		if err != nil {
 			return err
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ func init() {
 }
 
 type activeContainer struct {
-	container *libcontainer.Container
+	container *libcontainer.Config
 	cmd       *exec.Cmd
 }
 
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ func NewDriver(root, initPath string) (*driver, error) {
 }
 
 func (d *driver) Run(c *execdriver.Command, pipes *execdriver.Pipes, startCallback execdriver.StartCallback) (int, error) {
-	// take the Command and populate the libcontainer.Container from it
+	// take the Command and populate the libcontainer.Config from it
 	container, err := d.createContainer(c)
 	if err != nil {
 		return -1, err
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ func (d *driver) Run(c *execdriver.Command, pipes *execdriver.Pipes, startCallba
 
 	term := getTerminal(c, pipes)
 
-	return namespaces.Exec(container, term, c.Rootfs, dataPath, args, func(container *libcontainer.Container, console, rootfs, dataPath, init string, child *os.File, args []string) *exec.Cmd {
+	return namespaces.Exec(container, term, c.Rootfs, dataPath, args, func(container *libcontainer.Config, console, rootfs, dataPath, init string, child *os.File, args []string) *exec.Cmd {
 		// we need to join the rootfs because namespaces will setup the rootfs and chroot
 		initPath := filepath.Join(c.Rootfs, c.InitPath)
 
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ func (d *driver) GetPidsForContainer(id string) ([]int, error) {
 	return fs.GetPids(c)
 }
 
-func (d *driver) writeContainerFile(container *libcontainer.Container, id string) error {
+func (d *driver) writeContainerFile(container *libcontainer.Config, id string) error {
 	data, err := json.Marshal(container)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
diff --git a/daemon/execdriver/native/template/default_template.go b/daemon/execdriver/native/template/default_template.go
index b4d6fcb7c5..5dbcbb5589 100644
--- a/daemon/execdriver/native/template/default_template.go
+++ b/daemon/execdriver/native/template/default_template.go
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ import (
 )
 
 // New returns the docker default configuration for libcontainer
-func New() *libcontainer.Container {
-	container := &libcontainer.Container{
+func New() *libcontainer.Config {
+	container := &libcontainer.Config{
 		Capabilities: []string{
 			"CHOWN",
 			"DAC_OVERRIDE",