diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 119bbdc3ec..a0fc78d99b 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ RUN set -x \
 	&& cp runc /usr/local/bin/docker-runc
 
 # Install containerd
-ENV CONTAINERD_COMMIT v0.2.1
+ENV CONTAINERD_COMMIT 9dc2b3273db42c75368988a3885a3afd770069d9
 RUN set -x \
 	&& export GOPATH="$(mktemp -d)" \
 	&& git clone git://github.com/docker/containerd.git "$GOPATH/src/github.com/docker/containerd" \
diff --git a/Dockerfile.aarch64 b/Dockerfile.aarch64
index ec59c7ebc3..30ad57d1d3 100644
--- a/Dockerfile.aarch64
+++ b/Dockerfile.aarch64
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ RUN set -x \
 	&& cp runc /usr/local/bin/docker-runc
 
 # Install containerd
-ENV CONTAINERD_COMMIT v0.2.1
+ENV CONTAINERD_COMMIT 9dc2b3273db42c75368988a3885a3afd770069d9
 RUN set -x \
 	&& export GOPATH="$(mktemp -d)" \
 	&& git clone git://github.com/docker/containerd.git "$GOPATH/src/github.com/docker/containerd" \
diff --git a/Dockerfile.armhf b/Dockerfile.armhf
index 5fd488055a..ce532ac0e6 100644
--- a/Dockerfile.armhf
+++ b/Dockerfile.armhf
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ RUN set -x \
 	&& cp runc /usr/local/bin/docker-runc
 
 # Install containerd
-ENV CONTAINERD_COMMIT v0.2.1
+ENV CONTAINERD_COMMIT 9dc2b3273db42c75368988a3885a3afd770069d9
 RUN set -x \
 	&& export GOPATH="$(mktemp -d)" \
 	&& git clone git://github.com/docker/containerd.git "$GOPATH/src/github.com/docker/containerd" \
diff --git a/Dockerfile.gccgo b/Dockerfile.gccgo
index 1156a97330..eadd15cec0 100644
--- a/Dockerfile.gccgo
+++ b/Dockerfile.gccgo
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ RUN set -x \
 	&& cp runc /usr/local/bin/docker-runc
 
 # Install containerd
-ENV CONTAINERD_COMMIT v0.2.1
+ENV CONTAINERD_COMMIT 9dc2b3273db42c75368988a3885a3afd770069d9
 RUN set -x \
 	&& export GOPATH="$(mktemp -d)" \
 	&& git clone git://github.com/docker/containerd.git "$GOPATH/src/github.com/docker/containerd" \
diff --git a/Dockerfile.ppc64le b/Dockerfile.ppc64le
index 2b7411e799..1f7562310f 100644
--- a/Dockerfile.ppc64le
+++ b/Dockerfile.ppc64le
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ RUN set -x \
 	&& cp runc /usr/local/bin/docker-runc
 
 # Install containerd
-ENV CONTAINERD_COMMIT v0.2.1
+ENV CONTAINERD_COMMIT 9dc2b3273db42c75368988a3885a3afd770069d9
 RUN set -x \
 	&& export GOPATH="$(mktemp -d)" \
 	&& git clone git://github.com/docker/containerd.git "$GOPATH/src/github.com/docker/containerd" \
diff --git a/Dockerfile.s390x b/Dockerfile.s390x
index 00b551e01f..3b2ba3fa33 100644
--- a/Dockerfile.s390x
+++ b/Dockerfile.s390x
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ RUN set -x \
 	&& cp runc /usr/local/bin/docker-runc
 
 # Install containerd
-ENV CONTAINERD_COMMIT v0.2.1
+ENV CONTAINERD_COMMIT 9dc2b3273db42c75368988a3885a3afd770069d9
 RUN set -x \
 	&& export GOPATH="$(mktemp -d)" \
 	&& git clone git://github.com/docker/containerd.git "$GOPATH/src/github.com/docker/containerd" \
diff --git a/Dockerfile.simple b/Dockerfile.simple
index aabadadacc..2cd461fac4 100644
--- a/Dockerfile.simple
+++ b/Dockerfile.simple
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ RUN set -x \
 	&& cp runc /usr/local/bin/docker-runc
 
 # Install containerd
-ENV CONTAINERD_COMMIT v0.2.1
+ENV CONTAINERD_COMMIT 9dc2b3273db42c75368988a3885a3afd770069d9
 RUN set -x \
 	&& export GOPATH="$(mktemp -d)" \
 	&& git clone git://github.com/docker/containerd.git "$GOPATH/src/github.com/docker/containerd" \
diff --git a/hack/vendor.sh b/hack/vendor.sh
index e5a65477f4..a8333b31ae 100755
--- a/hack/vendor.sh
+++ b/hack/vendor.sh
@@ -90,5 +90,5 @@ clone git google.golang.org/api dc6d2353af16e2a2b0ff6986af051d473a4ed468 https:/
 clone git google.golang.org/cloud dae7e3d993bc3812a2185af60552bb6b847e52a0 https://code.googlesource.com/gocloud
 
 # containerd
-clone git github.com/docker/containerd v0.2.1
+clone git github.com/docker/containerd 9dc2b3273db42c75368988a3885a3afd770069d9
 clean