diff --git a/tier1/solid/src/solid/CMakeLists.txt b/tier1/solid/src/solid/CMakeLists.txt
index 0fabd2c..75bb642 100644
--- a/tier1/solid/src/solid/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tier1/solid/src/solid/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ configure_file(config-processor.h.cmake ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/config-proce
 
 file(MAKE_DIRECTORY
    ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/backends/fakehw
-   ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/backends/hal
    ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/backends/udev
    ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/backends/wmi
 )
@@ -205,33 +204,6 @@ if(NOT WIN32 AND NOT APPLE)
    endif( UDEV_FOUND )
 
 
-   message(STATUS "Building Solid HAL backend." )
-   set(solid_LIB_SRCS ${solid_LIB_SRCS}
-   backends/hal/halacadapter.cpp
-   backends/hal/halaudiointerface.cpp
-   backends/hal/halbattery.cpp
-   backends/hal/halblock.cpp
-   backends/hal/halbutton.cpp
-   backends/hal/halcamera.cpp
-   backends/hal/halcdrom.cpp
-   backends/hal/haldeviceinterface.cpp
-   backends/hal/haldvbinterface.cpp
-   backends/hal/halfstabhandling.cpp
-   backends/hal/halgenericinterface.cpp
-   backends/hal/haldevice.cpp
-   backends/hal/halmanager.cpp
-   backends/hal/halnetworkinterface.cpp
-   backends/hal/halserialinterface.cpp
-   backends/hal/halopticaldisc.cpp
-   backends/hal/halportablemediaplayer.cpp
-   backends/hal/halprocessor.cpp
-   backends/hal/halstorageaccess.cpp
-   backends/hal/halstorage.cpp
-   backends/hal/halvideo.cpp
-   backends/hal/halvolume.cpp
-   backends/hal/halsmartcardreader.cpp
-   )
-
    message(STATUS "Building Solid UPower backend." )
    set(solid_LIB_SRCS ${solid_LIB_SRCS}
    backends/upower/upowermanager.cpp
@@ -244,18 +216,19 @@ if(NOT WIN32 AND NOT APPLE)
 
    # FIXME: this should work on more Unix systems
    if (CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME MATCHES Linux)
-      message(STATUS "Building Solid UDisks backend." )
+      message(STATUS "Building Solid UDisks2 backend." )
       set(solid_LIB_SRCS ${solid_LIB_SRCS}
-      backends/udisks/udisksmanager.cpp
-      backends/udisks/udisksdevice.cpp
-      backends/udisks/udisksblock.cpp
-      backends/udisks/udisksstoragevolume.cpp
-      backends/udisks/udisksdeviceinterface.cpp
-      backends/udisks/udisksopticaldisc.cpp
-      backends/udisks/udisksopticaldrive.cpp
-      backends/udisks/udisksstoragedrive.cpp
-      backends/udisks/udisksstorageaccess.cpp
-      backends/udisks/udisksgenericinterface.cpp
+      backends/udisks2/udisksmanager.cpp
+      backends/udisks2/udisksdevice.cpp
+      backends/udisks2/udisksblock.cpp
+      backends/udisks2/udisksstoragevolume.cpp
+      backends/udisks2/udisksdeviceinterface.cpp
+      backends/udisks2/udisksopticaldisc.cpp
+      backends/udisks2/udisksopticaldrive.cpp
+      backends/udisks2/udisksstoragedrive.cpp
+      backends/udisks2/udisksstorageaccess.cpp
+      backends/udisks2/udisksgenericinterface.cpp
+      backends/udisks2/dbus/manager.cpp
       )
    endif (CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME MATCHES Linux)
 
diff --git a/tier1/solid/src/solid/managerbase.cpp b/tier1/solid/src/solid/managerbase.cpp
index e228b48..7a7cc7d 100644
--- a/tier1/solid/src/solid/managerbase.cpp
+++ b/tier1/solid/src/solid/managerbase.cpp
@@ -30,8 +30,7 @@
 #if defined (Q_OS_MAC)
 #include "backends/iokit/iokitmanager.h"
 #elif defined (Q_OS_UNIX)
-#include "backends/hal/halmanager.h"
-#include "backends/udisks/udisksmanager.h"
+#include "backends/udisks2/udisksmanager.h"
 #include "backends/upower/upowermanager.h"
 
 #if defined (HUPNP_FOUND)
@@ -71,22 +70,13 @@ void Solid::ManagerBasePrivate::loadBackends()
 #        elif defined(Q_OS_WIN) && defined(HAVE_WBEM) && !defined(_WIN32_WCE)
             m_backends << new Solid::Backends::Wmi::WmiManager(0);
 
-#        elif defined(Q_OS_UNIX) && !defined(Q_OS_LINUX)
-            m_backends << new Solid::Backends::Hal::HalManager(0);
-
 #        elif defined(Q_OS_LINUX)
-            bool solidHalLegacyEnabled
-                = QString::fromLocal8Bit(qgetenv("SOLID_HAL_LEGACY")).toInt()==1;
-            if (solidHalLegacyEnabled) {
-                m_backends << new Solid::Backends::Hal::HalManager(0);
-            } else {
 #               if defined(UDEV_FOUND)
                     m_backends << new Solid::Backends::UDev::UDevManager(0);
 #               endif
-                m_backends << new Solid::Backends::UDisks::UDisksManager(0)
+                m_backends << new Solid::Backends::UDisks2::Manager(0)
                            << new Solid::Backends::UPower::UPowerManager(0)
                            << new Solid::Backends::Fstab::FstabManager(0);
-            }
 #        endif
 
 #        if defined (HUPNP_FOUND)