diff --git a/init/init.cpp b/init/init.cpp
index 4e462d7f9..999fadad7 100644
--- a/init/init.cpp
+++ b/init/init.cpp
@@ -880,7 +880,6 @@ static void selinux_restore_context() {
     selinux_android_restorecon("/dev/__properties__", 0);
     selinux_android_restorecon("/plat_property_contexts", 0);
     selinux_android_restorecon("/nonplat_property_contexts", 0);
-    selinux_android_restorecon("/sys", SELINUX_ANDROID_RESTORECON_RECURSE);
     selinux_android_restorecon("/dev/block", SELINUX_ANDROID_RESTORECON_RECURSE);
     selinux_android_restorecon("/dev/device-mapper", 0);
 
diff --git a/init/uevent_listener.cpp b/init/uevent_listener.cpp
index 01b825071..27c5d2374 100644
--- a/init/uevent_listener.cpp
+++ b/init/uevent_listener.cpp
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ RegenerationAction UeventListener::RegenerateUeventsForPath(const std::string& p
     return RegenerateUeventsForDir(d.get(), callback);
 }
 
-const char* kRegenerationPaths[] = {"/sys/class", "/sys/block", "/sys/devices"};
+static const char* kRegenerationPaths[] = {"/sys/class", "/sys/block", "/sys/devices"};
 
 void UeventListener::RegenerateUevents(RegenerateCallback callback) const {
     for (const auto path : kRegenerationPaths) {
diff --git a/init/uevent_listener.h b/init/uevent_listener.h
index 8e6f3b40b..ba31aaa71 100644
--- a/init/uevent_listener.h
+++ b/init/uevent_listener.h
@@ -35,8 +35,6 @@ enum class RegenerationAction {
 using RegenerateCallback = std::function<RegenerationAction(const Uevent&)>;
 using PollCallback = std::function<void(const Uevent&)>;
 
-extern const char* kRegenerationPaths[3];
-
 class UeventListener {
   public:
     UeventListener();
diff --git a/init/ueventd.cpp b/init/ueventd.cpp
index 31e41065b..d12164719 100644
--- a/init/ueventd.cpp
+++ b/init/ueventd.cpp
@@ -174,9 +174,7 @@ void ColdBoot::ForkSubProcesses() {
 }
 
 void ColdBoot::DoRestoreCon() {
-    for (const char* path : kRegenerationPaths) {
-        selinux_android_restorecon(path, SELINUX_ANDROID_RESTORECON_RECURSE);
-    }
+    selinux_android_restorecon("/sys", SELINUX_ANDROID_RESTORECON_RECURSE);
     device_handler_.set_skip_restorecon(false);
 }