diff --git a/contrib/alpine/README.md b/contrib/alpine/README.md
index cf3c6bfe..411f32e2 100644
--- a/contrib/alpine/README.md
+++ b/contrib/alpine/README.md
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-HowTo: Finit on Alpine Linux 3.4
-================================
+HowTo: Finit on Alpine Linux 3.4-3.6
+====================================
 
 Mini HowTo using Finit to boot an Alpine Linux system.  It is assumed
 that the user has already installed a compiler, C library header files,
@@ -11,11 +11,12 @@ look for libraries and header files there.  So the `PKG_CONFIG_LIBDIR`
 environment variable has to be used:
 
     alpine:~/finit# PKG_CONFIG_LIBDIR=/usr/local/lib/pkgconfig ./configure \
-        --enable-rw-rootfs            --enable-x11-common-plugin           \
+        --enable-rw-rootfs            --enable-progress                    \
+                                      --enable-x11-common-plugin           \
         --enable-alsa-utils-plugin    --enable-inetd-echo-plugin           \
         --enable-inetd-chargen-plugin --enable-inetd-daytime-plugin        \
         --enable-inetd-discard-plugin --enable-inetd-time-plugin           \
-        --with-heading="Alpine Linux 3.4" --with-hostname=alpine
+        --with-heading="Alpine Linux 3.6" --with-hostname=alpine
 
 The plugins are optional, but the other configure flags are *not*.
 
diff --git a/contrib/alpine/finit.conf b/contrib/alpine/finit.conf
index 1bc7585c..f8ebdc67 100644
--- a/contrib/alpine/finit.conf
+++ b/contrib/alpine/finit.conf
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 #module fbcon
 module button
 module evdev
+module 8139cp
 
 # Runlevel to start after bootstrap, runlevel 'S'
 runlevel 2
@@ -35,6 +36,6 @@ service [2345] <svc/sbin/syslogd> /usr/sbin/crond -f -S -c /etc/crontabs -- Cron
 service [2345] /sbin/acpid -f                                            -- ACPI daemon
 
 # Consoles to start getty on when system is up
-tty /dev/tty1
-tty /dev/tty2
-tty /dev/tty3
+tty /dev/tty1 noclear nowait
+tty /dev/tty2 noclear nowait
+tty /dev/tty3 noclear nowait
diff --git a/contrib/alpine/rc.local b/contrib/alpine/rc.local
index 66485c01..67c81021 100755
--- a/contrib/alpine/rc.local
+++ b/contrib/alpine/rc.local
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 #!/bin/sh
-zcat /etc/keymap/sv-latin1.bmap.gz | loadkmap
+zcat /etc/keymap/se.bmap.gz | loadkmap