diff --git a/Android.mk b/Android.mk
index 1c78b42..cd368a0 100644
--- a/Android.mk
+++ b/Android.mk
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@
     libpixelflinger_static \
     libpng \
     libcutils \
+    libselinux \
     libstdc++ \
     libc
 
@@ -55,12 +56,6 @@
     LOCAL_STATIC_LIBRARIES += libext4_utils_static libz
 endif
 
-ifeq ($(HAVE_SELINUX), true)
-  LOCAL_C_INCLUDES += external/libselinux/include
-  LOCAL_STATIC_LIBRARIES += libselinux
-  LOCAL_CFLAGS += -DHAVE_SELINUX
-endif # HAVE_SELINUX
-
 # This binary is in the recovery ramdisk, which is otherwise a copy of root.
 # It gets copied there in config/Makefile.  LOCAL_MODULE_TAGS suppresses
 # a (redundant) copy of the binary in /system/bin for user builds.
@@ -73,12 +68,6 @@
   LOCAL_STATIC_LIBRARIES += $(TARGET_RECOVERY_UI_LIB)
 endif
 
-ifeq ($(HAVE_SELINUX),true)
-  LOCAL_C_INCLUDES += external/libselinux/include
-  LOCAL_STATIC_LIBRARIES += libselinux
-  LOCAL_CFLAGS += -DHAVE_SELINUX
-endif # HAVE_SELINUX
-
 LOCAL_C_INCLUDES += system/extras/ext4_utils
 
 include $(BUILD_EXECUTABLE)
diff --git a/minzip/Android.mk b/minzip/Android.mk
index 6c1d096..045f355 100644
--- a/minzip/Android.mk
+++ b/minzip/Android.mk
@@ -8,15 +8,11 @@
 	Inlines.c \
 	Zip.c
 
-LOCAL_C_INCLUDES += \
+LOCAL_C_INCLUDES := \
 	external/zlib \
 	external/safe-iop/include
 
-ifeq ($(HAVE_SELINUX),true)
-LOCAL_C_INCLUDES += external/libselinux/include
-LOCAL_STATIC_LIBRARIES += libselinux
-LOCAL_CFLAGS += -DHAVE_SELINUX
-endif
+LOCAL_STATIC_LIBRARIES := libselinux
 
 LOCAL_MODULE := libminzip
 
diff --git a/minzip/DirUtil.c b/minzip/DirUtil.c
index 0d49b57..8dd5da1 100644
--- a/minzip/DirUtil.c
+++ b/minzip/DirUtil.c
@@ -145,24 +145,19 @@
         } else if (ds == DMISSING) {
             int err;
 
-#ifdef HAVE_SELINUX
             char *secontext = NULL;
 
             if (sehnd) {
                 selabel_lookup(sehnd, &secontext, cpath, mode);
                 setfscreatecon(secontext);
             }
-#endif
 
             err = mkdir(cpath, mode);
 
-#ifdef HAVE_SELINUX
-
             if (secontext) {
                 freecon(secontext);
                 setfscreatecon(NULL);
             }
-#endif
 
             if (err != 0) {
                 free(cpath);
diff --git a/minzip/DirUtil.h b/minzip/DirUtil.h
index f8be640..a5cfa76 100644
--- a/minzip/DirUtil.h
+++ b/minzip/DirUtil.h
@@ -24,12 +24,8 @@
 extern "C" {
 #endif
 
-#ifdef HAVE_SELINUX
 #include <selinux/selinux.h>
 #include <selinux/label.h>
-#else
-struct selabel_handle;
-#endif
 
 /* Like "mkdir -p", try to guarantee that all directories
  * specified in path are present, creating as many directories
diff --git a/minzip/Zip.c b/minzip/Zip.c
index 54d5d55..c87f038 100644
--- a/minzip/Zip.c
+++ b/minzip/Zip.c
@@ -1115,23 +1115,19 @@
                  * Open the target for writing.
                  */
 
-#ifdef HAVE_SELINUX
                 char *secontext = NULL;
 
                 if (sehnd) {
                     selabel_lookup(sehnd, &secontext, targetFile, UNZIP_FILEMODE);
                     setfscreatecon(secontext);
                 }
-#endif
 
                 int fd = creat(targetFile, UNZIP_FILEMODE);
 
-#ifdef HAVE_SELINUX
                 if (secontext) {
                     freecon(secontext);
                     setfscreatecon(NULL);
                 }
-#endif
 
                 if (fd < 0) {
                     LOGE("Can't create target file \"%s\": %s\n",
diff --git a/minzip/Zip.h b/minzip/Zip.h
index 4bb9ef6..c942828 100644
--- a/minzip/Zip.h
+++ b/minzip/Zip.h
@@ -18,12 +18,8 @@
 extern "C" {
 #endif
 
-#ifdef HAVE_SELINUX
 #include <selinux/selinux.h>
 #include <selinux/label.h>
-#else
-struct selabel_handle;
-#endif
 
 /*
  * One entry in the Zip archive.  Treat this as opaque -- use accessors below.
diff --git a/recovery.cpp b/recovery.cpp
index ce4358a..707eec3 100644
--- a/recovery.cpp
+++ b/recovery.cpp
@@ -809,7 +809,6 @@
         }
     }
 
-#ifdef HAVE_SELINUX
     struct selinux_opt seopts[] = {
       { SELABEL_OPT_PATH, "/file_contexts" }
     };
@@ -820,7 +819,6 @@
         fprintf(stderr, "Warning: No file_contexts\n");
         ui->Print("Warning:  No file_contexts\n");
     }
-#endif
 
     device->StartRecovery();
 
diff --git a/updater/Android.mk b/updater/Android.mk
index 8876120..4271371 100644
--- a/updater/Android.mk
+++ b/updater/Android.mk
@@ -27,17 +27,12 @@
     libz
 endif
 
-ifeq ($(HAVE_SELINUX), true)
-LOCAL_C_INCLUDES += external/libselinux/include
-LOCAL_STATIC_LIBRARIES += libselinux
-LOCAL_CFLAGS += -DHAVE_SELINUX
-endif # HAVE_SELINUX
-
 LOCAL_STATIC_LIBRARIES += $(TARGET_RECOVERY_UPDATER_LIBS) $(TARGET_RECOVERY_UPDATER_EXTRA_LIBS)
 LOCAL_STATIC_LIBRARIES += libapplypatch libedify libmtdutils libminzip libz
 LOCAL_STATIC_LIBRARIES += libmincrypt libbz
 LOCAL_STATIC_LIBRARIES += libminelf
 LOCAL_STATIC_LIBRARIES += libcutils libstdc++ libc
+LOCAL_STATIC_LIBRARIES += libselinux
 LOCAL_C_INCLUDES += $(LOCAL_PATH)/..
 
 # Each library in TARGET_RECOVERY_UPDATER_LIBS should have a function
diff --git a/updater/install.c b/updater/install.c
index f981017..9ace125 100644
--- a/updater/install.c
+++ b/updater/install.c
@@ -78,23 +78,19 @@
         goto done;
     }
 
-#ifdef HAVE_SELINUX
     char *secontext = NULL;
 
     if (sehandle) {
         selabel_lookup(sehandle, &secontext, mount_point, 0755);
         setfscreatecon(secontext);
     }
-#endif
 
     mkdir(mount_point, 0755);
 
-#ifdef HAVE_SELINUX
     if (secontext) {
         freecon(secontext);
         setfscreatecon(NULL);
     }
-#endif
 
     if (strcmp(partition_type, "MTD") == 0) {
         mtd_scan_partitions();
diff --git a/updater/updater.c b/updater/updater.c
index 5f15808..58ac27f 100644
--- a/updater/updater.c
+++ b/updater/updater.c
@@ -105,7 +105,6 @@
         return 6;
     }
 
-#ifdef HAVE_SELINUX
     struct selinux_opt seopts[] = {
       { SELABEL_OPT_PATH, "/file_contexts" }
     };
@@ -116,7 +115,6 @@
         fprintf(stderr, "Warning:  No file_contexts\n");
         fprintf(cmd_pipe, "ui_print Warning: No file_contexts\n");
     }
-#endif
 
     // Evaluate the parsed script.
 
diff --git a/updater/updater.h b/updater/updater.h
index a00872c..d2e9011 100644
--- a/updater/updater.h
+++ b/updater/updater.h
@@ -20,12 +20,8 @@
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include "minzip/Zip.h"
 
-#ifdef HAVE_SELINUX
 #include <selinux/selinux.h>
 #include <selinux/label.h>
-#else
-struct selabel_handle;
-#endif
 
 typedef struct {
     FILE* cmd_pipe;