diff --git a/microdroid/init.rc b/microdroid/init.rc
index c257cdb..f5f3f15 100644
--- a/microdroid/init.rc
+++ b/microdroid/init.rc
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
     exec_start init_debug_policy
 
 on init
-    mkdir /mnt/apk 0755 system system
+    mkdir /mnt/apk 0755 root root
     mkdir /mnt/extra-apk 0755 root root
 
     # Allow the payload access to the console (default is 0600)
@@ -40,9 +40,6 @@
     # Microdroid_manager starts apkdmverity/zipfuse/apexd
     start microdroid_manager
 
-    # restorecon so microdroid_manager can create subdirectories
-    restorecon /mnt/extra-apk
-
     # Wait for apexd to finish activating APEXes before starting more processes.
     # Microdroid starts apexd in VM mode in which apexd doesn't wait for init after setting
     # apexd.status to activated, but immediately transitions to ready. Therefore, it's not safe to