diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 15a04b4..d36e784 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -41,14 +41,14 @@ run: .docker-build
 	${DOCKERCOMPOSE} up web
 
 shell: .docker-build
-	${DOCKERCOMPOSE} run web python3 manage.py shell
+	${DOCKERCOMPOSE} run web python manage.py shell
 
 restore-db: .docker-build
 	-${DOCKERCOMPOSE} run web dropdb -h db -U postgres -w postgres
 	${DOCKERCOMPOSE} run web createdb -h db -U postgres -w postgres
 	-${DOCKERCOMPOSE} run web pg_restore -d "postgres://postgres@db/postgres" < ${PG_DUMP_FILE}
-	${DOCKERCOMPOSE} run web python3 manage.py migrate --fake-initial
-	${DOCKERCOMPOSE} run web python3 manage.py createsuperuser
+	${DOCKERCOMPOSE} run web python manage.py migrate --fake-initial
+	${DOCKERCOMPOSE} run web python manage.py createsuperuser
 
 clean:
 	# python related things
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ test-image: .docker-build
 	${DOCKERCOMPOSE} run test-image
 
 test-smoketest: .docker-build
-	${DOCKERCOMPOSE} run -e SERVER_URL=${SERVER_URL} test python3 tests/smoketest.py
+	${DOCKERCOMPOSE} run -e SERVER_URL=${SERVER_URL} test python tests/smoketest.py
 
 docs: .docker-build
 	${DOCKERCOMPOSE} run web $(MAKE) -C docs/ clean
diff --git a/bin/phb-manage.sh b/bin/phb-manage.sh
index 4da2660..fad69a3 100755
--- a/bin/phb-manage.sh
+++ b/bin/phb-manage.sh
@@ -17,4 +17,4 @@ export DATABASE_URL=sqlite://
 # export AUTH0_DOMAIN=foo
 # export AUTH0_CALLBACK_URL=foo
 
-python3 manage.py $@
+python manage.py $@
diff --git a/bin/run-common.sh b/bin/run-common.sh
index 42c5e97..7a7b910 100755
--- a/bin/run-common.sh
+++ b/bin/run-common.sh
@@ -3,4 +3,4 @@
 # Migrate the db
 # --fake-initial will fake the migration only if the table
 # already exists. Needed for the initial migration in prod.
-python3 manage.py migrate --noinput --fake-initial
+python manage.py migrate --noinput --fake-initial
diff --git a/bin/run-dev.sh b/bin/run-dev.sh
index fe7c396..3cabf8c 100755
--- a/bin/run-dev.sh
+++ b/bin/run-dev.sh
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@
 
 urlwait
 ./bin/run-common.sh
-exec python3 manage.py runserver 0.0.0.0:8000
+exec python manage.py runserver 0.0.0.0:8000
diff --git a/bin/run-supervisor.sh b/bin/run.sh
similarity index 67%
rename from bin/run-supervisor.sh
rename to bin/run.sh
index d0d76eb..66c305e 100755
--- a/bin/run-supervisor.sh
+++ b/bin/run.sh
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@
 
 export SERVER_MODE="${1:-dev}"
 export LOG_LEVEL="${LOG_LEVEL:-info}"
-exec supervisord -c etc/supervisord.conf
+exec "bin/run-${SERVER_MODE}.sh"
diff --git a/bin/standup-cmd b/bin/standup-cmd
index b3394a6..0d1bbde 100755
--- a/bin/standup-cmd
+++ b/bin/standup-cmd
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python3
+#!/usr/bin/env python
 
 """
 This is the command-line script for standups. Makes testing easier.
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 9448c28..a065b01 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ services:
       - DEBUG=True
       - ALLOWED_HOSTS=localhost,127.0.0.1,web
       - SECRET_KEY=itsasekrit
-    command: ./bin/run-supervisor.sh dev
+    command: ./bin/run.sh dev
 
   # run the site in a prod-like environment
   prod:
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ services:
       - DEBUG=False
       - ALLOWED_HOSTS=localhost,127.0.0.1
       - SECRET_KEY=itsasekrit
-    command: ./bin/run-supervisor.sh prod
+    command: ./bin/run.sh prod
 
   # run the tests
   test:
diff --git a/docker/standup_base b/docker/standup_base
index 22eb62b..440b930 100644
--- a/docker/standup_base
+++ b/docker/standup_base
@@ -1,11 +1,8 @@
-FROM quay.io/mozmar/base
-
-# Set Python-related environment variables to reduce annoying-ness
-ENV PYTHONUNBUFFERED=1
-ENV PYTHONDONTWRITEBYTECODE=1
-ENV PIP_DISABLE_PIP_VERSION_CHECK=1
-ENV LANG=C.UTF-8
-ENV PATH=/usr/local/lib/node_modules/standup/node_modules/.bin:$PATH
+FROM mozmeao/base:python-3.6-alpine
+
+RUN apk add --update --no-cache nodejs postgresql-dev
+
+ENV PATH=/usr/lib/node_modules/standup/node_modules/.bin:$PATH
 ENV PIPELINE_LESS_BINARY=lessc
 ENV PIPELINE_UGLIFYJS_BINARY=uglifyjs
 ENV PIPELINE_CLEANCSS_BINARY=cleancss
@@ -14,22 +11,15 @@ ENV PIPELINE_CLEANCSS_BINARY=cleancss
 ENV DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE standup.settings
 
 EXPOSE 8000
-CMD ["./bin/run-supervisor.sh", "prod"]
+CMD ["./bin/run.sh", "prod"]
 WORKDIR /app
-RUN update-alternatives --install /bin/sh sh /bin/bash 10
-
-RUN apt-get update && \
-    apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends \
-                    build-essential python3-{dev,pip,setuptools} libmemcached-dev nodejs-legacy \
-                    npm gettext libpq-dev postgresql-client supervisor && \
-    rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
 
 # First copy requirements.txt so we can take advantage of docker caching.
 COPY package.json ./
 RUN npm install -g
 
 COPY requirements.txt ./
-RUN pip3 install --require-hashes --no-cache-dir -r requirements.txt
+RUN pip install --require-hashes --no-cache-dir -r requirements.txt
 
 COPY . /app
 
diff --git a/docker/standup_dev b/docker/standup_dev
index b4eaf81..9430897 100644
--- a/docker/standup_dev
+++ b/docker/standup_dev
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 FROM local/standup_base
 
 COPY requirements-dev.txt ./
-RUN pip3 install --require-hashes --no-cache-dir -r requirements-dev.txt
+RUN pip install --require-hashes --no-cache-dir -r requirements-dev.txt
 
-CMD ["./bin/run-supervisor.sh", "dev"]
+CMD ["./bin/run.sh", "dev"]
diff --git a/etc/supervisord.conf b/etc/supervisord.conf
deleted file mode 100644
index 512c169..0000000
--- a/etc/supervisord.conf
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-[supervisord]
-nodaemon = true
-logfile = /dev/null
-pidfile = /dev/null
-loglevel = %(ENV_LOG_LEVEL)s
-
-[program:standup]
-command = /app/bin/run-%(ENV_SERVER_MODE)s.sh
-numprocs = 1
-autostart = true
-redirect_stderr = true
-stdout_logfile = /dev/stdout
-stdout_logfile_maxbytes = 0
diff --git a/manage.py b/manage.py
index a71b4f7..b60e340 100755
--- a/manage.py
+++ b/manage.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python3
+#!/usr/bin/env python
 import os
 import sys