diff --git a/package/runc/go.mod b/package/runc/go.mod
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..26eed99edb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/runc/go.mod
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+module github.com/opencontainers/runc
+
+// Derived from runc @ v1.0.0-rc6.
+require (
+	github.com/checkpoint-restore/go-criu v0.0.0-20181120144056-17b0214f6c48
+	github.com/containerd/console v0.0.0-20180220200639-2748ece16665
+	github.com/coreos/go-systemd v0.0.0-20161114122254-48702e0da86b
+	github.com/coreos/pkg v0.0.0-20160727233714-3ac0863d7acf // indirect
+	github.com/cyphar/filepath-securejoin v0.2.1
+	github.com/docker/go-units v0.2.0
+	github.com/godbus/dbus v0.0.0-20151105175453-c7fdd8b5cd55
+	github.com/golang/protobuf v0.0.0-20170427213220-18c9bb326172
+	github.com/mrunalp/fileutils v0.0.0-20160610222446-ed869b029674
+	github.com/opencontainers/runtime-spec v0.0.0-20190207185410-29686dbc5559
+	github.com/opencontainers/selinux v1.0.0-rc1
+	github.com/pkg/errors v0.8.0
+	github.com/seccomp/libseccomp-golang v0.0.0-20170424173420-84e90a91acea
+	github.com/sirupsen/logrus v0.0.0-20170713114250-a3f95b5c4235
+	github.com/stretchr/testify v1.3.0 // indirect
+	github.com/syndtr/gocapability v0.0.0-20170704070218-db04d3cc01c8
+	github.com/urfave/cli v0.0.0-20160917213806-d53eb991652b
+	github.com/vishvananda/netlink v0.0.0-20150820014904-1e2e08e8a2dc
+	github.com/vishvananda/netns v0.0.0-20180720170159-13995c7128cc // indirect
+	golang.org/x/sync v0.0.0-20190227155943-e225da77a7e6 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20190204203706-41f3e6584952
+)
diff --git a/package/runc/go.sum b/package/runc/go.sum
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b93484b06d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/runc/go.sum
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+github.com/checkpoint-restore/go-criu v0.0.0-20181120144056-17b0214f6c48 h1:AQMF0Xixllgf29MKlx/TGEhRk7bEDX5kxz8Ui8lOvEs=
+github.com/checkpoint-restore/go-criu v0.0.0-20181120144056-17b0214f6c48/go.mod h1:TrMrLQfeENAPYPRsJuq3jsqdlRh3lvi6trTZJG8+tho=
+github.com/containerd/console v0.0.0-20180220200639-2748ece16665 h1:8p4sC/YOZbLdxenlXANCdsPv2vt4JiBtYPO9mWql/Wc=
+github.com/containerd/console v0.0.0-20180220200639-2748ece16665/go.mod h1:Tj/on1eG8kiEhd0+fhSDzsPAFESxzBBvdyEgyryXffw=
+github.com/coreos/go-systemd v0.0.0-20161114122254-48702e0da86b h1:+mtZ0WjVZwTX0RVrXMXDwuYVaNeHGvWBW1UwJeMR+2M=
+github.com/coreos/go-systemd v0.0.0-20161114122254-48702e0da86b/go.mod h1:F5haX7vjVVG0kc13fIWeqUViNPyEJxv/OmvnBo0Yme4=
+github.com/coreos/pkg v0.0.0-20160727233714-3ac0863d7acf h1:CAKfRE2YtTUIjjh1bkBtyYFaUT/WmOqsJjgtihT0vMI=
+github.com/coreos/pkg v0.0.0-20160727233714-3ac0863d7acf/go.mod h1:E3G3o1h8I7cfcXa63jLwjI0eiQQMgzzUDFVpN/nH/eA=
+github.com/cyphar/filepath-securejoin v0.2.1 h1:5DPkzz/0MwUpvR4fxASKzgApeq2OMFY5FfYtrX28Coo=
+github.com/cyphar/filepath-securejoin v0.2.1/go.mod h1:FpkQEhXnPnOthhzymB7CGsFk2G9VLXONKD9G7QGMM+4=
+github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.0 h1:ZDRjVQ15GmhC3fiQ8ni8+OwkZQO4DARzQgrnXU1Liz8=
+github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.0/go.mod h1:J7Y8YcW2NihsgmVo/mv3lAwl/skON4iLHjSsI+c5H38=
+github.com/docker/go-units v0.2.0 h1:TtZVwKVMsN8COBXUhH/x17NFxEFfIIK2i9DL/nz4zfE=
+github.com/docker/go-units v0.2.0/go.mod h1:fgPhTUdO+D/Jk86RDLlptpiXQzgHJF7gydDDbaIK4Dk=
+github.com/godbus/dbus v0.0.0-20151105175453-c7fdd8b5cd55 h1:oIgNYSrSUbNH5DJh6DMhU1PiOKOYIHNxrV3djLsLpEI=
+github.com/godbus/dbus v0.0.0-20151105175453-c7fdd8b5cd55/go.mod h1:/YcGZj5zSblfDWMMoOzV4fas9FZnQYTkDnsGvmh2Grw=
+github.com/golang/protobuf v0.0.0-20170427213220-18c9bb326172 h1:ib1Vbb6/KliPKsRcZdmCUnFGP7/BcCWgW9+gR+sUQk0=
+github.com/golang/protobuf v0.0.0-20170427213220-18c9bb326172/go.mod h1:6lQm79b+lXiMfvg/cZm0SGofjICqVBUtrP5yJMmIC1U=
+github.com/mrunalp/fileutils v0.0.0-20160610222446-ed869b029674 h1:6adeeLyL1ODW0umMHTYaU+NkdFgYkHKSYC2cw3MDx2g=
+github.com/mrunalp/fileutils v0.0.0-20160610222446-ed869b029674/go.mod h1:x8F1gnqOkIEiO4rqoeEEEqQbo7HjGMTvyoq3gej4iT0=
+github.com/opencontainers/runtime-spec v0.0.0-20190207185410-29686dbc5559 h1:pVIiB5BBYCSqbku9gTus5uZ+dmmZiWtmHAaI8Y1hpb4=
+github.com/opencontainers/runtime-spec v0.0.0-20190207185410-29686dbc5559/go.mod h1:jwyrGlmzljRJv/Fgzds9SsS/C5hL+LL3ko9hs6T5lQ0=
+github.com/opencontainers/selinux v1.0.0-rc1 h1:Q70KvmpJSrYzryl/d0tC3vWUiTn23cSdStKodlokEPs=
+github.com/opencontainers/selinux v1.0.0-rc1/go.mod h1:+BLncwf63G4dgOzykXAxcmnFlUaOlkDdmw/CqsW6pjs=
+github.com/pkg/errors v0.8.0 h1:WdK/asTD0HN+q6hsWO3/vpuAkAr+tw6aNJNDFFf0+qw=
+github.com/pkg/errors v0.8.0/go.mod h1:bwawxfHBFNV+L2hUp1rHADufV3IMtnDRdf1r5NINEl0=
+github.com/pmezard/go-difflib v1.0.0 h1:4DBwDE0NGyQoBHbLQYPwSUPoCMWR5BEzIk/f1lZbAQM=
+github.com/pmezard/go-difflib v1.0.0/go.mod h1:iKH77koFhYxTK1pcRnkKkqfTogsbg7gZNVY4sRDYZ/4=
+github.com/seccomp/libseccomp-golang v0.0.0-20170424173420-84e90a91acea h1:G1PmHXBlo7d4vTCVEoifjyLZPPe5N7/onNLXgtwsiW0=
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+github.com/sirupsen/logrus v0.0.0-20170713114250-a3f95b5c4235 h1:a2XWU6egUZQhD52o2GEKr79zE+OuZmwLybyOQpoqhHQ=
+github.com/sirupsen/logrus v0.0.0-20170713114250-a3f95b5c4235/go.mod h1:pMByvHTf9Beacp5x1UXfOR9xyW/9antXMhjMPG0dEzc=
+github.com/stretchr/objx v0.1.0/go.mod h1:HFkY916IF+rwdDfMAkV7OtwuqBVzrE8GR6GFx+wExME=
+github.com/stretchr/testify v1.3.0 h1:TivCn/peBQ7UY8ooIcPgZFpTNSz0Q2U6UrFlUfqbe0Q=
+github.com/stretchr/testify v1.3.0/go.mod h1:M5WIy9Dh21IEIfnGCwXGc5bZfKNJtfHm1UVUgZn+9EI=
+github.com/syndtr/gocapability v0.0.0-20170704070218-db04d3cc01c8 h1:zLV6q4e8Jv9EHjNg/iHfzwDkCve6Ua5jCygptrtXHvI=
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+golang.org/x/sync v0.0.0-20190227155943-e225da77a7e6/go.mod h1:RxMgew5VJxzue5/jJTE5uejpjVlOe/izrB70Jof72aM=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20190204203706-41f3e6584952 h1:FDfvYgoVsA7TTZSbgiqjAbfPbK47CNHdWl3h/PJtii0=
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diff --git a/package/runc/runc.mk b/package/runc/runc.mk
index 0539661266..4b2675d6e2 100644
--- a/package/runc/runc.mk
+++ b/package/runc/runc.mk
@@ -9,8 +9,6 @@ RUNC_SITE = $(call github,opencontainers,runc,$(RUNC_VERSION))
 RUNC_LICENSE = Apache-2.0
 RUNC_LICENSE_FILES = LICENSE
 
-RUNC_WORKSPACE = Godeps/_workspace
-
 RUNC_LDFLAGS = -X main.gitCommit=$(RUNC_VERSION)
 
 RUNC_TAGS = cgo static_build
