diff --git a/crash_reporter/crash_collector.cc b/crash_reporter/crash_collector.cc
index 2a9d1d3..b3fdcb4 100644
--- a/crash_reporter/crash_collector.cc
+++ b/crash_reporter/crash_collector.cc
@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@
 const char kDefaultLogConfig[] = "/etc/crash_reporter_logs.conf";
 const char kDefaultUserName[] = "chronos";
 const char kLeaveCoreFile[] = "/data/misc/crash_reporter/.leave_core";
-const char kLsbRelease[] = "/etc/lsb-release";
 const char kShellPath[] = "/system/bin/sh";
 const char kSystemCrashPath[] = "/data/misc/crash_reporter/crash";
 const char kUploadVarPrefix[] = "upload_var_";
@@ -90,8 +89,7 @@
 using base::StringPrintf;
 
 CrashCollector::CrashCollector()
-    : lsb_release_(kLsbRelease),
-      log_config_path_(kDefaultLogConfig) {
+    : log_config_path_(kDefaultLogConfig) {
 }
 
 CrashCollector::~CrashCollector() {
diff --git a/crash_reporter/crash_collector.h b/crash_reporter/crash_collector.h
index cfd76fd..24cbfb3 100644
--- a/crash_reporter/crash_collector.h
+++ b/crash_reporter/crash_collector.h
@@ -158,7 +158,6 @@
   IsFeedbackAllowedFunction is_feedback_allowed_function_;
   std::string extra_metadata_;
   base::FilePath forced_crash_directory_;
-  std::string lsb_release_;
   base::FilePath log_config_path_;
 
  private:
diff --git a/crash_reporter/crash_collector_test.cc b/crash_reporter/crash_collector_test.cc
index d00a5b5..b55c324 100644
--- a/crash_reporter/crash_collector_test.cc
+++ b/crash_reporter/crash_collector_test.cc
@@ -177,15 +177,8 @@
 TEST_F(CrashCollectorTest, MetaData) {
   const char kMetaFileBasename[] = "generated.meta";
   FilePath meta_file = test_dir_.Append(kMetaFileBasename);
-  FilePath lsb_release = test_dir_.Append("lsb-release");
   FilePath payload_file = test_dir_.Append("payload-file");
   std::string contents;
-  collector_.lsb_release_ = lsb_release.value();
-  const char kLsbContents[] =
-      "CHROMEOS_RELEASE_BOARD=lumpy\n"
-      "CHROMEOS_RELEASE_VERSION=6727.0.2015_01_26_0853\n"
-      "CHROMEOS_RELEASE_NAME=Chromium OS\n";
-  ASSERT_TRUE(base::WriteFile(lsb_release, kLsbContents, strlen(kLsbContents)));
   const char kPayload[] = "foo";
   ASSERT_TRUE(base::WriteFile(payload_file, kPayload, strlen(kPayload)));
   collector_.AddCrashMetaData("foo", "bar");
@@ -194,7 +187,6 @@
   const char kExpectedMeta[] =
       "foo=bar\n"
       "exec_name=kernel\n"
-      "ver=6727.0.2015_01_26_0853\n"
       "payload=test/payload-file\n"
       "payload_size=3\n"
       "done=1\n";
diff --git a/crash_reporter/crash_reporter_logs_test.cc b/crash_reporter/crash_reporter_logs_test.cc
index e778002..77f5a7f 100644
--- a/crash_reporter/crash_reporter_logs_test.cc
+++ b/crash_reporter/crash_reporter_logs_test.cc
@@ -23,10 +23,11 @@
 namespace {
 
 // Name of the checked-in configuration file containing log-collection commands.
-const char kConfigFile[] = "crash_reporter_logs.conf";
+const char kConfigFile[] = "/system/etc/crash_reporter_logs.conf";
 
-// Executable name for Chrome. kConfigFile is expected to contain this entry.
-const char kChromeExecName[] = "chrome";
+// Signature name for crash_reporter user collection.
+// kConfigFile is expected to contain this entry.
+const char kUserCollectorSignature[] = "crash_reporter-user-collection";
 
 }  // namespace
 
@@ -35,6 +36,6 @@
   brillo::KeyValueStore store;
   ASSERT_TRUE(store.Load(base::FilePath(kConfigFile)));
   std::string command;
-  EXPECT_TRUE(store.GetString(kChromeExecName, &command));
+  EXPECT_TRUE(store.GetString(kUserCollectorSignature, &command));
   EXPECT_FALSE(command.empty());
 }
diff --git a/crash_reporter/kernel_collector_test.cc b/crash_reporter/kernel_collector_test.cc
index cdb0ae7..015f624 100644
--- a/crash_reporter/kernel_collector_test.cc
+++ b/crash_reporter/kernel_collector_test.cc
@@ -253,15 +253,6 @@
   ASSERT_EQ(0, s_crashes);
 }
 
-TEST_F(KernelCollectorTest, CollectBadDirectory) {
-  WriteStringToFile(kcrash_file(), "====1.1\nsomething");
-  ASSERT_TRUE(collector_.Collect());
-  ASSERT_TRUE(FindLog("Unable to create appropriate crash directory"))
-      << "Did not find expected error string in log: {\n"
-      << GetLog() << "}";
-  ASSERT_EQ(1, s_crashes);
-}
-
 void KernelCollectorTest::SetUpSuccessfulCollect() {
   collector_.ForceCrashDirectory(test_crash_directory());
   WriteStringToFile(kcrash_file(), "====1.1\nsomething");
diff --git a/crash_reporter/user_collector_test.cc b/crash_reporter/user_collector_test.cc
index 72e61e6..638ea34 100644
--- a/crash_reporter/user_collector_test.cc
+++ b/crash_reporter/user_collector_test.cc
@@ -37,11 +37,6 @@
 
 const char kFilePath[] = "/my/path";
 
-// Keep in sync with UserCollector::ShouldDump.
-const char kChromeIgnoreMsg[] =
-    "ignoring call by kernel - chrome crash; "
-    "waiting for chrome to call us directly";
-
 void CountCrash() {
   ++s_crashes;
 }
@@ -167,24 +162,6 @@
   ASSERT_EQ(s_crashes, 1);
 }
 
-TEST_F(UserCollectorTest, HandleChromeCrashWithConsent) {
-  s_metrics = true;
-  collector_.HandleCrash("5:2:ignored", "chrome");
-  EXPECT_TRUE(FindLog(
-      "Received crash notification for chrome[5] sig 2"));
-  EXPECT_TRUE(FindLog(kChromeIgnoreMsg));
-  ASSERT_EQ(s_crashes, 0);
-}
-
-TEST_F(UserCollectorTest, HandleSuppliedChromeCrashWithConsent) {
-  s_metrics = true;
-  collector_.HandleCrash("0:2:chrome", nullptr);
-  EXPECT_TRUE(FindLog(
-      "Received crash notification for supplied_chrome[0] sig 2"));
-  EXPECT_TRUE(FindLog(kChromeIgnoreMsg));
-  ASSERT_EQ(s_crashes, 0);
-}
-
 TEST_F(UserCollectorTest, GetProcessPath) {
   FilePath path = collector_.GetProcessPath(100);
   ASSERT_EQ("/proc/100", path.value());
@@ -226,7 +203,7 @@
   pid_t my_pid = getpid();
   EXPECT_TRUE(collector_.GetExecutableBaseNameFromPid(my_pid, &base_name));
   EXPECT_FALSE(FindLog("Readlink failed"));
-  EXPECT_EQ("crash_reporter_test", base_name);
+  EXPECT_EQ("crash_reporter_tests", base_name);
 }
 
 TEST_F(UserCollectorTest, GetFirstLineWithPrefix) {
diff --git a/init/property_service.cpp b/init/property_service.cpp
index 7d32a44..806608e 100644
--- a/init/property_service.cpp
+++ b/init/property_service.cpp
@@ -60,17 +60,10 @@
 #define RECOVERY_MOUNT_POINT "/recovery"
 
 static int persistent_properties_loaded = 0;
-static bool property_area_initialized = false;
 
 static int property_set_fd = -1;
 
 void property_init() {
-    if (property_area_initialized) {
-        return;
-    }
-
-    property_area_initialized = true;
-
     if (__system_property_area_init()) {
         ERROR("Failed to initialize property area\n");
         exit(1);
@@ -478,10 +471,6 @@
     load_properties_from_file(PROP_PATH_RAMDISK_DEFAULT, NULL);
 }
 
-bool properties_initialized() {
-    return property_area_initialized;
-}
-
 static void load_override_properties() {
     if (ALLOW_LOCAL_PROP_OVERRIDE) {
         std::string debuggable = property_get("ro.debuggable");
diff --git a/init/property_service.h b/init/property_service.h
index b662978..dbaed34 100644
--- a/init/property_service.h
+++ b/init/property_service.h
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@
 extern void start_property_service(void);
 std::string property_get(const char* name);
 extern int property_set(const char *name, const char *value);
-extern bool properties_initialized();
 
 
-#endif	/* _INIT_PROPERTY_H */
+#endif  /* _INIT_PROPERTY_H */
diff --git a/init/service.cpp b/init/service.cpp
index e78787b..40a4bc7 100644
--- a/init/service.cpp
+++ b/init/service.cpp
@@ -76,11 +76,6 @@
 }
 
 void Service::NotifyStateChange(const std::string& new_state) const {
-    if (!properties_initialized()) {
-        // If properties aren't available yet, we can't set them.
-        return;
-    }
-
     if ((flags_ & SVC_EXEC) != 0) {
         // 'exec' commands don't have properties tracking their state.
         return;