diff --git a/mount/init.go b/mount/init.go
index bef83885..53e88051 100644
--- a/mount/init.go
+++ b/mount/init.go
@@ -27,12 +27,12 @@ type mount struct {
 
 // InitializeMountNamespace setups up the devices, mount points, and filesystems for use inside a
 // new mount namepsace
-func InitializeMountNamespace(rootfs, console string, MountSpec *MountSpec) error {
+func InitializeMountNamespace(rootfs, console string, MountConfig *MountConfig) error {
 	var (
 		err  error
 		flag = syscall.MS_PRIVATE
 	)
-	if MountSpec.NoPivotRoot {
+	if MountConfig.NoPivotRoot {
 		flag = syscall.MS_SLAVE
 	}
 	if err := system.Mount("", "/", "", uintptr(flag|syscall.MS_REC), ""); err != nil {
@@ -41,16 +41,16 @@ func InitializeMountNamespace(rootfs, console string, MountSpec *MountSpec) erro
 	if err := system.Mount(rootfs, rootfs, "bind", syscall.MS_BIND|syscall.MS_REC, ""); err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("mouting %s as bind %s", rootfs, err)
 	}
-	if err := mountSystem(rootfs, MountSpec); err != nil {
+	if err := mountSystem(rootfs, MountConfig); err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("mount system %s", err)
 	}
-	if err := setupBindmounts(rootfs, MountSpec.Mounts); err != nil {
+	if err := setupBindmounts(rootfs, MountConfig.Mounts); err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("bind mounts %s", err)
 	}
-	if err := nodes.CreateDeviceNodes(rootfs, MountSpec.DeviceNodes); err != nil {
+	if err := nodes.CreateDeviceNodes(rootfs, MountConfig.DeviceNodes); err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("create device nodes %s", err)
 	}
-	if err := SetupPtmx(rootfs, console, MountSpec.MountLabel); err != nil {
+	if err := SetupPtmx(rootfs, console, MountConfig.MountLabel); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
 	if err := setupDevSymlinks(rootfs); err != nil {
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ func InitializeMountNamespace(rootfs, console string, MountSpec *MountSpec) erro
 		return fmt.Errorf("chdir into %s %s", rootfs, err)
 	}
 
-	if MountSpec.NoPivotRoot {
+	if MountConfig.NoPivotRoot {
 		err = MsMoveRoot(rootfs)
 	} else {
 		err = PivotRoot(rootfs)
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ func InitializeMountNamespace(rootfs, console string, MountSpec *MountSpec) erro
 		return err
 	}
 
-	if MountSpec.ReadonlyFs {
+	if MountConfig.ReadonlyFs {
 		if err := SetReadonly(); err != nil {
 			return fmt.Errorf("set readonly %s", err)
 		}
@@ -82,8 +82,8 @@ func InitializeMountNamespace(rootfs, console string, MountSpec *MountSpec) erro
 
 // mountSystem sets up linux specific system mounts like sys, proc, shm, and devpts
 // inside the mount namespace
-func mountSystem(rootfs string, MountSpec *MountSpec) error {
-	for _, m := range newSystemMounts(rootfs, MountSpec.MountLabel, MountSpec.Mounts) {
+func mountSystem(rootfs string, MountConfig *MountConfig) error {
+	for _, m := range newSystemMounts(rootfs, MountConfig.MountLabel, MountConfig.Mounts) {
 		if err := os.MkdirAll(m.path, 0755); err != nil && !os.IsExist(err) {
 			return fmt.Errorf("mkdirall %s %s", m.path, err)
 		}
diff --git a/mount/types.go b/mount/types.go
index 3234c753..54586e7e 100644
--- a/mount/types.go
+++ b/mount/types.go
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/docker/libcontainer/devices"
 )
 
-type MountSpec struct {
+type MountConfig struct {
 	// NoPivotRoot will use MS_MOVE and a chroot to jail the process into the container's rootfs
 	// This is a common option when the container is running in ramdisk
 	NoPivotRoot bool `json:"no_pivot_root,omitempty"`
diff --git a/namespaces/init.go b/namespaces/init.go
index 61a545f5..5b97b1cb 100644
--- a/namespaces/init.go
+++ b/namespaces/init.go
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ func Init(container *libcontainer.Container, uncleanRootfs, consolePath string,
 
 	label.Init()
 
-	if err := mount.InitializeMountNamespace(rootfs, consolePath, libcontainer.GetInternalMountSpec(container)); err != nil {
+	if err := mount.InitializeMountNamespace(rootfs, consolePath, libcontainer.GetInternalMountConfig(container)); err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("setup mount namespace %s", err)
 	}
 	if container.Hostname != "" {
diff --git a/utils.go b/utils.go
index cc7b6b5d..d9c65c58 100644
--- a/utils.go
+++ b/utils.go
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ import (
 	"github.com/docker/libcontainer/security/capabilities"
 )
 
-func GetInternalMountSpec(container *Container) *mount.MountSpec {
-	out := &mount.MountSpec{
+func GetInternalMountConfig(container *Container) *mount.MountConfig {
+	out := &mount.MountConfig{
 		NoPivotRoot: container.NoPivotRoot,
 		ReadonlyFs:  container.ReadonlyFs,
 		DeviceNodes: container.DeviceNodes,