diff --git a/metricsd/Android.mk b/metricsd/Android.mk
index 250c657..e140c62 100644
--- a/metricsd/Android.mk
+++ b/metricsd/Android.mk
@@ -72,10 +72,7 @@
 libmetrics_shared_libraries := libchrome libbinder libbrillo libutils
 metrics_collector_shared_libraries := $(libmetrics_shared_libraries) \
   libbrillo-binder \
-  libbrillo-dbus \
   libbrillo-http \
-  libchrome-dbus \
-  libdbus \
   libmetrics \
   librootdev \
   libweaved
diff --git a/metricsd/collectors/averaged_statistics_collector.cc b/metricsd/collectors/averaged_statistics_collector.cc
index bac2870..a3aaa98 100644
--- a/metricsd/collectors/averaged_statistics_collector.cc
+++ b/metricsd/collectors/averaged_statistics_collector.cc
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 
 #include "averaged_statistics_collector.h"
 
+#include <base/bind.h>
 #include <base/files/file_util.h>
 #include <base/files/file_path.h>
 #include <base/strings/string_number_conversions.h>
diff --git a/metricsd/metrics_collector.cc b/metricsd/metrics_collector.cc
index ec7e040..c3f42dc 100644
--- a/metricsd/metrics_collector.cc
+++ b/metricsd/metrics_collector.cc
@@ -32,8 +32,6 @@
 #include <base/strings/stringprintf.h>
 #include <brillo/binder_watcher.h>
 #include <brillo/osrelease_reader.h>
-#include <dbus/dbus.h>
-#include <dbus/message.h>
 
 #include "constants.h"
 #include "metrics_collector_service_impl.h"
@@ -142,7 +140,7 @@
   // Watch Binder events in the main loop
   brillo::BinderWatcher binder_watcher;
   CHECK(binder_watcher.Init()) << "Binder FD watcher init failed";
-  return brillo::DBusDaemon::Run();
+  return brillo::Daemon::Run();
 }
 
 uint32_t MetricsCollector::GetOsVersionHash() {
@@ -218,7 +216,7 @@
 }
 
 int MetricsCollector::OnInit() {
-  int return_code = brillo::DBusDaemon::OnInit();
+  int return_code = brillo::Daemon::OnInit();
   if (return_code != EX_OK)
     return return_code;
 
@@ -232,9 +230,6 @@
   if (testing_)
     return EX_OK;
 
-  bus_->AssertOnDBusThread();
-  CHECK(bus_->SetUpAsyncOperations());
-
   weave_service_subscription_ = weaved::Service::Connect(
       brillo::MessageLoop::current(),
       base::Bind(&MetricsCollector::OnWeaveServiceConnected,
@@ -249,10 +244,6 @@
   return EX_OK;
 }
 
-void MetricsCollector::OnShutdown(int* return_code) {
-  brillo::DBusDaemon::OnShutdown(return_code);
-}
-
 void MetricsCollector::OnWeaveServiceConnected(
     const std::weak_ptr<weaved::Service>& service) {
   service_ = service;
@@ -311,7 +302,8 @@
       metrics_lib_->AreMetricsEnabled() ? "enabled" : "disabled";
 
   if (!weave_service->SetStateProperty(kWeaveComponent, kWeaveTrait,
-                                       "analyticsReportingState", enabled,
+                                       "analyticsReportingState",
+                                       *brillo::ToValue(enabled),
                                        nullptr)) {
     LOG(ERROR) << "failed to update weave's state";
   }
diff --git a/metricsd/metrics_collector.h b/metricsd/metrics_collector.h
index ca4ae52..30659bd 100644
--- a/metricsd/metrics_collector.h
+++ b/metricsd/metrics_collector.h
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 #include <base/memory/weak_ptr.h>
 #include <base/time/time.h>
 #include <brillo/binder_watcher.h>
-#include <brillo/daemons/dbus_daemon.h>
+#include <brillo/daemons/daemon.h>
 #include <libweaved/command.h>
 #include <libweaved/service.h>
 #include <gtest/gtest_prod.h>  // for FRIEND_TEST
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
 using chromeos_metrics::PersistentInteger;
 using std::unique_ptr;
 
-class MetricsCollector : public brillo::DBusDaemon {
+class MetricsCollector : public brillo::Daemon {
  public:
   MetricsCollector();
   ~MetricsCollector();
@@ -54,12 +54,9 @@
             const base::FilePath& private_metrics_directory,
             const base::FilePath& shared_metrics_directory);
 
-  // Initializes DBus and MessageLoop variables before running the MessageLoop.
+  // Initializes the daemon.
   int OnInit() override;
 
-  // Clean up data set up in OnInit before shutting down message loop.
-  void OnShutdown(int* return_code) override;
-
   // Does all the work.
   int Run() override;
 
diff --git a/metricsd/metrics_collector.rc b/metricsd/metrics_collector.rc
index 3dcb2d7..2d7667d 100644
--- a/metricsd/metrics_collector.rc
+++ b/metricsd/metrics_collector.rc
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 service metricscollector /system/bin/metrics_collector --foreground --logtosyslog
     class late_start
     user metrics_coll
-    group metrics_coll dbus
+    group metrics_coll
diff --git a/metricsd/metrics_collector_test.cc b/metricsd/metrics_collector_test.cc
index 5fb3ac8..8dda529 100644
--- a/metricsd/metrics_collector_test.cc
+++ b/metricsd/metrics_collector_test.cc
@@ -64,37 +64,6 @@
         .RetiresOnSaturation();
   }
 
-  // Creates a new DBus signal message with zero or more string arguments.
-  // The message can be deallocated through DeleteDBusMessage.
-  //
-  // |path| is the object emitting the signal.
-  // |interface| is the interface the signal is emitted from.
-  // |name| is the name of the signal.
-  // |arg_values| contains the values of the string arguments.
-  DBusMessage* NewDBusSignalString(const string& path,
-                                   const string& interface,
-                                   const string& name,
-                                   const vector<string>& arg_values) {
-    DBusMessage* msg = dbus_message_new_signal(path.c_str(),
-                                               interface.c_str(),
-                                               name.c_str());
-    DBusMessageIter iter;
-    dbus_message_iter_init_append(msg, &iter);
-    for (vector<string>::const_iterator it = arg_values.begin();
-         it != arg_values.end(); ++it) {
-      const char* str_value = it->c_str();
-      dbus_message_iter_append_basic(&iter, DBUS_TYPE_STRING, &str_value);
-    }
-    return msg;
-  }
-
-  // Deallocates the DBus message |msg| previously allocated through
-  // dbus_message_new*.
-  void DeleteDBusMessage(DBusMessage* msg) {
-    dbus_message_unref(msg);
-  }
-
-
   // Creates or overwrites the file in |path| so that it contains the printable
   // representation of |value|.
   void CreateUint64ValueFile(const base::FilePath& path, uint64_t value) {
diff --git a/metricsd/metricsd.rc b/metricsd/metricsd.rc
index 825c87f..3d3e695 100644
--- a/metricsd/metricsd.rc
+++ b/metricsd/metricsd.rc
@@ -6,4 +6,4 @@
 service metricsd /system/bin/metricsd --foreground --logtosyslog
     class late_start
     user metricsd
-    group system dbus inet
+    group system inet