diff --git a/activemq/setup/etc/init.d/activemq b/activemq/setup/etc/init.d/activemq
index e8a3d90..993871b 100644
--- a/activemq/setup/etc/init.d/activemq
+++ b/activemq/setup/etc/init.d/activemq
@@ -2,10 +2,6 @@
 
 description="ActiveMQ container"
 
-depend() {
-	need cgroups
-}
-
 start() {
 	/usr/bin/lxc-start activemq
 }
diff --git a/basic/srv/vm/mgr/__init__.py b/basic/srv/vm/mgr/__init__.py
index bf3fd10..f0bc98c 100644
--- a/basic/srv/vm/mgr/__init__.py
+++ b/basic/srv/vm/mgr/__init__.py
@@ -189,12 +189,15 @@ class VMMgr:
         return deps
 
     def get_app_deps(self, app):
-        # Get "needs" line from init script and split it to list, skipping first two elements (docker, net)
+        # Get "needs" line from init script and split it to list
         try:
             with open(os.path.join('/etc/init.d', app), 'r') as f:
-                return [l.split()[2:] for l in f.readlines() if l.startswith('\tneed')][0]
+                for line in f.readlines():
+                    if line.strip().startswith('need'):
+                        return line.split()[1:]
         except:
-            return []
+            pass
+        return []
 
     def enable_autostart(self, app):
         # Add the app to OpenRC default runlevel
diff --git a/ckan-datapusher/setup/etc/init.d/ckan-datapusher b/ckan-datapusher/setup/etc/init.d/ckan-datapusher
index 5156bdd..7fb4589 100755
--- a/ckan-datapusher/setup/etc/init.d/ckan-datapusher
+++ b/ckan-datapusher/setup/etc/init.d/ckan-datapusher
@@ -2,10 +2,6 @@
 
 description="CKAN DataPusher container"
 
-depend() {
-	need cgroups
-}
-
 start() {
 	lxc-start ckan-datapusher
 }
diff --git a/ckan/setup/etc/init.d/ckan b/ckan/setup/etc/init.d/ckan
index 5361d49..cd575e2 100755
--- a/ckan/setup/etc/init.d/ckan
+++ b/ckan/setup/etc/init.d/ckan
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 description="CKAN container"
 
 depend() {
-	need cgroups ckan-datapusher postgres redis solr
+	need ckan-datapusher postgres redis solr
 }
 
 start() {
diff --git a/crisiscleanup/setup/etc/init.d/crisiscleanup b/crisiscleanup/setup/etc/init.d/crisiscleanup
index 251fff3..df618fe 100644
--- a/crisiscleanup/setup/etc/init.d/crisiscleanup
+++ b/crisiscleanup/setup/etc/init.d/crisiscleanup
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 description="Crisis Cleanup container"
 
 depend() {
-	need cgroups postgres
+	need postgres
 }
 
 start() {
diff --git a/cts/setup/etc/init.d/cts b/cts/setup/etc/init.d/cts
index 9934fa6..b1d1528 100755
--- a/cts/setup/etc/init.d/cts
+++ b/cts/setup/etc/init.d/cts
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 description="CTS container"
 
 depend() {
-	need cgroups postgres
+	need postgres
 }
 
 start() {
diff --git a/frontlinesms/setup/etc/init.d/frontlinesms b/frontlinesms/setup/etc/init.d/frontlinesms
index 1de62ec..c1409b2 100755
--- a/frontlinesms/setup/etc/init.d/frontlinesms
+++ b/frontlinesms/setup/etc/init.d/frontlinesms
@@ -2,10 +2,6 @@
 
 description="FrontlineSMS container"
 
-depend() {
-	need cgroups
-}
-
 start() {
 	lxc-start frontlinesms
 }
diff --git a/gnuhealth/setup/etc/init.d/gnuhealth b/gnuhealth/setup/etc/init.d/gnuhealth
index c5ca4ed..65b8c87 100755
--- a/gnuhealth/setup/etc/init.d/gnuhealth
+++ b/gnuhealth/setup/etc/init.d/gnuhealth
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 description="GNU Health container"
 
 depend() {
-	need cgroups postgres
+	need postgres
 }
 
 start() {
diff --git a/kanboard/setup/etc/init.d/kanboard b/kanboard/setup/etc/init.d/kanboard
index d4d31dc..e8f833c 100755
--- a/kanboard/setup/etc/init.d/kanboard
+++ b/kanboard/setup/etc/init.d/kanboard
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 description="KanBoard container"
 
 depend() {
-	need cgroups postgres
+	need postgres
 }
 
 start() {
diff --git a/mariadb/setup/etc/init.d/mariadb b/mariadb/setup/etc/init.d/mariadb
index f73941c..0295ee5 100755
--- a/mariadb/setup/etc/init.d/mariadb
+++ b/mariadb/setup/etc/init.d/mariadb
@@ -2,10 +2,6 @@
 
 description="MariaDB container"
 
-depend() {
-	need cgroups
-}
-
 start() {
 	/usr/bin/lxc-start mariadb
 }
diff --git a/mifosx/setup/etc/init.d/mifosx b/mifosx/setup/etc/init.d/mifosx
index f10fab9..0ca53da 100755
--- a/mifosx/setup/etc/init.d/mifosx
+++ b/mifosx/setup/etc/init.d/mifosx
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 description="Mifos X container"
 
 depend() {
-	need cgroups mariadb
+	need mariadb
 }
 
 start() {
diff --git a/motech/setup/etc/init.d/motech b/motech/setup/etc/init.d/motech
index 5a083df..e837dd3 100755
--- a/motech/setup/etc/init.d/motech
+++ b/motech/setup/etc/init.d/motech
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 description="Motech container"
 
 depend() {
-	need cgroups activemq postgres
+	need activemq postgres
 }
 
 start() {
diff --git a/opendatakit-build/setup/etc/init.d/opendatakit-build b/opendatakit-build/setup/etc/init.d/opendatakit-build
index 832af30..bfca4d1 100755
--- a/opendatakit-build/setup/etc/init.d/opendatakit-build
+++ b/opendatakit-build/setup/etc/init.d/opendatakit-build
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 description="OpenDataKit Build container"
 
 depend() {
-	need cgroups postgres
+	need postgres
 }
 
 start() {
diff --git a/opendatakit/setup/etc/init.d/opendatakit b/opendatakit/setup/etc/init.d/opendatakit
index 03f5084..ceaeb49 100755
--- a/opendatakit/setup/etc/init.d/opendatakit
+++ b/opendatakit/setup/etc/init.d/opendatakit
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 description="OpenDataKit Aggregate container"
 
 depend() {
-	need cgroups postgres
+	need postgres
 }
 
 start() {
diff --git a/openmapkit/setup/etc/init.d/openmapkit b/openmapkit/setup/etc/init.d/openmapkit
index bc2a769..9975e88 100755
--- a/openmapkit/setup/etc/init.d/openmapkit
+++ b/openmapkit/setup/etc/init.d/openmapkit
@@ -2,10 +2,6 @@
 
 description="OpenMapKit container"
 
-depend() {
-	need cgroups
-}
-
 start() {
 	lxc-start openmapkit
 }
diff --git a/pandora/setup/etc/init.d/pandora b/pandora/setup/etc/init.d/pandora
index 5a7df95..80b4dfb 100755
--- a/pandora/setup/etc/init.d/pandora
+++ b/pandora/setup/etc/init.d/pandora
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 description="Pan.do/ra container"
 
 depend() {
-	need cgroups postgres rabbitmq
+	need postgres rabbitmq
 }
 
 start() {
diff --git a/postgres/setup/etc/init.d/postgres b/postgres/setup/etc/init.d/postgres
index 8ea9bb9..b4f0c70 100755
--- a/postgres/setup/etc/init.d/postgres
+++ b/postgres/setup/etc/init.d/postgres
@@ -2,10 +2,6 @@
 
 description="Postgres container"
 
-depend() {
-	need cgroups
-}
-
 start() {
 	lxc-start postgres
 }
diff --git a/rabbitmq/setup/etc/init.d/rabbitmq b/rabbitmq/setup/etc/init.d/rabbitmq
index 8c901c0..3743466 100755
--- a/rabbitmq/setup/etc/init.d/rabbitmq
+++ b/rabbitmq/setup/etc/init.d/rabbitmq
@@ -2,10 +2,6 @@
 
 description="RabbitMQ container"
 
-depend() {
-	need cgroups
-}
-
 start() {
 	lxc-start rabbitmq
 }
diff --git a/redis/setup/etc/init.d/redis b/redis/setup/etc/init.d/redis
index 28b7d5d..489b7cd 100755
--- a/redis/setup/etc/init.d/redis
+++ b/redis/setup/etc/init.d/redis
@@ -2,10 +2,6 @@
 
 description="Redis container"
 
-depend() {
-	need cgroups
-}
-
 start() {
 	lxc-start redis
 }
diff --git a/sahana-demo/setup/etc/init.d/sahana-demo b/sahana-demo/setup/etc/init.d/sahana-demo
index b4ef4e6..8160f7c 100755
--- a/sahana-demo/setup/etc/init.d/sahana-demo
+++ b/sahana-demo/setup/etc/init.d/sahana-demo
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 description="Sahana Eden Demo container"
 
 depend() {
-	need cgroups postgres
+	need postgres
 }
 
 start() {
diff --git a/sahana/setup/etc/init.d/sahana b/sahana/setup/etc/init.d/sahana
index a8f8c7a..b864cdc 100755
--- a/sahana/setup/etc/init.d/sahana
+++ b/sahana/setup/etc/init.d/sahana
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 description="Sahana Eden container"
 
 depend() {
-	need cgroups postgres
+	need postgres
 }
 
 start() {
diff --git a/sambro/setup/etc/init.d/sambro b/sambro/setup/etc/init.d/sambro
index 4f0582a..82d7c4a 100755
--- a/sambro/setup/etc/init.d/sambro
+++ b/sambro/setup/etc/init.d/sambro
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 description="SAMBRO container"
 
 depend() {
-	need cgroups postgres
+	need postgres
 }
 
 start() {
diff --git a/seeddms/setup/etc/init.d/seeddms b/seeddms/setup/etc/init.d/seeddms
index 76c3107..b0f9688 100755
--- a/seeddms/setup/etc/init.d/seeddms
+++ b/seeddms/setup/etc/init.d/seeddms
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 description="SeedDMS container"
 
 depend() {
-	need cgroups postgres
+	need postgres
 }
 
 start() {
diff --git a/sigmah/setup/etc/init.d/sigmah b/sigmah/setup/etc/init.d/sigmah
index b1a723c..b0d961a 100755
--- a/sigmah/setup/etc/init.d/sigmah
+++ b/sigmah/setup/etc/init.d/sigmah
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 description="Sigmah container"
 
 depend() {
-	need cgroups postgres
+	need postgres
 }
 
 start() {
diff --git a/solr/setup/etc/init.d/solr b/solr/setup/etc/init.d/solr
index 2bb6600..5d62670 100755
--- a/solr/setup/etc/init.d/solr
+++ b/solr/setup/etc/init.d/solr
@@ -2,10 +2,6 @@
 
 description="Solr container"
 
-depend() {
-	need cgroups
-}
-
 start() {
 	lxc-start solr
 }
diff --git a/ushahidi/setup/etc/init.d/ushahidi b/ushahidi/setup/etc/init.d/ushahidi
index c7fe9b4..7476ac6 100755
--- a/ushahidi/setup/etc/init.d/ushahidi
+++ b/ushahidi/setup/etc/init.d/ushahidi
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 description="Ushahidi container"
 
 depend() {
-	need cgroups mariadb
+	need mariadb
 }
 
 start() {