diff --git a/rib/main.cpp b/rib/main.cpp
index d74ed8d..75771b7 100644
--- a/rib/main.cpp
+++ b/rib/main.cpp
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@
       {
         /// \todo May be try to reload config file
         signalSet.async_wait(bind(&Nrd::terminate, this, _1, _2,
-                                  boost::ref(signalSet)));
+                                  ref(signalSet)));
       }
   }
 
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@
   signalSet.add(SIGUSR1);
   signalSet.add(SIGUSR2);
   signalSet.async_wait(bind(&Nrd::terminate, &nrdInstance, _1, _2,
-                            boost::ref(signalSet)));
+                            ndn::ref(signalSet)));
 
   try {
     nfd::getGlobalIoService().run();
diff --git a/rib/rib-manager.cpp b/rib/rib-manager.cpp
index 73ef71d..f4fc9c8 100644
--- a/rib/rib-manager.cpp
+++ b/rib/rib-manager.cpp
@@ -57,14 +57,8 @@
                      ),
   };
 
-inline static void
-NullDeleter(boost::asio::io_service* variable)
-{
-  // do nothing
-}
-
 RibManager::RibManager()
-  : m_face(shared_ptr<boost::asio::io_service>(&getGlobalIoService(), &NullDeleter))
+  : m_face(getGlobalIoService())
   , m_nfdController(new ndn::nfd::Controller(m_face))
   , m_localhostValidator(m_face)
   , m_localhopValidator(m_face)
@@ -96,7 +90,7 @@
     }
 
   NFD_LOG_INFO("Start monitoring face create/destroy events");
-  m_faceMonitor.addSubscriber(boost::bind(&RibManager::onNotification, this, _1));
+  m_faceMonitor.addSubscriber(bind(&RibManager::onNotification, this, _1));
   m_faceMonitor.startNotifications();
 }
 
diff --git a/rib/rib-manager.hpp b/rib/rib-manager.hpp
index 1d542fb..ef38ae1 100644
--- a/rib/rib-manager.hpp
+++ b/rib/rib-manager.hpp
@@ -149,9 +149,9 @@
   FaceMonitor m_faceMonitor;
   bool m_isLocalhopEnabled;
 
-  typedef boost::function<void(RibManager*,
-                               const shared_ptr<const Interest>& request,
-                               ControlParameters& parameters)> VerbProcessor;
+  typedef function<void(RibManager*,
+                        const shared_ptr<const Interest>& request,
+                        ControlParameters& parameters)> VerbProcessor;
 
   typedef std::map<name::Component, VerbProcessor> VerbDispatchTable;