diff --git a/lib/base/scriptutils.cpp b/lib/base/scriptutils.cpp
index a35db87c3..e3a1b64a7 100644
--- a/lib/base/scriptutils.cpp
+++ b/lib/base/scriptutils.cpp
@@ -477,7 +477,7 @@ Value ScriptUtils::Glob(const std::vector<Value>& args)
 		type = args[1];
 
 	std::vector<String> paths;
-	Utility::Glob(pathSpec, std::bind(&GlobCallbackHelper, boost::ref(paths), _1), type);
+	Utility::Glob(pathSpec, std::bind(&GlobCallbackHelper, std::ref(paths), _1), type);
 
 	return Array::FromVector(paths);
 }
@@ -496,7 +496,7 @@ Value ScriptUtils::GlobRecursive(const std::vector<Value>& args)
 		type = args[2];
 
 	std::vector<String> paths;
-	Utility::GlobRecursive(path, pattern, std::bind(&GlobCallbackHelper, boost::ref(paths), _1), type);
+	Utility::GlobRecursive(path, pattern, std::bind(&GlobCallbackHelper, std::ref(paths), _1), type);
 
 	return Array::FromVector(paths);
 }
diff --git a/lib/base/threadpool.cpp b/lib/base/threadpool.cpp
index df5152d60..8b9b4705c 100644
--- a/lib/base/threadpool.cpp
+++ b/lib/base/threadpool.cpp
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@
 #include "base/utility.hpp"
 #include "base/exception.hpp"
 #include "base/application.hpp"
-#include <boost/bind.hpp>
 #include <iostream>
 
 using namespace icinga;
@@ -337,7 +336,7 @@ void ThreadPool::Queue::SpawnWorker(boost::thread_group& group)
 			Log(LogDebug, "ThreadPool", "Spawning worker thread.");
 
 			Threads[i] = WorkerThread(ThreadIdle);
-			Threads[i].Thread = group.create_thread(boost::bind(&ThreadPool::WorkerThread::ThreadProc, boost::ref(Threads[i]), boost::ref(*this)));
+			Threads[i].Thread = group.create_thread(std::bind(&ThreadPool::WorkerThread::ThreadProc, std::ref(Threads[i]), std::ref(*this)));
 
 			break;
 		}
diff --git a/lib/base/utility.cpp b/lib/base/utility.cpp
index 02238f712..ce6aa572d 100644
--- a/lib/base/utility.cpp
+++ b/lib/base/utility.cpp
@@ -770,7 +770,7 @@ void Utility::MkDirP(const String& path, int mode)
 void Utility::RemoveDirRecursive(const String& path)
 {
 	std::vector<String> paths;
-	Utility::GlobRecursive(path, "*", std::bind(&Utility::CollectPaths, _1, boost::ref(paths)), GlobFile | GlobDirectory);
+	Utility::GlobRecursive(path, "*", std::bind(&Utility::CollectPaths, _1, std::ref(paths)), GlobFile | GlobDirectory);
 
 	/* This relies on the fact that GlobRecursive lists the parent directory
 	   first before recursing into subdirectories. */
diff --git a/lib/cli/consolecommand.cpp b/lib/cli/consolecommand.cpp
index 55b836eb3..89cb892bc 100644
--- a/lib/cli/consolecommand.cpp
+++ b/lib/cli/consolecommand.cpp
@@ -196,9 +196,9 @@ char *ConsoleCommand::ConsoleCompleteHelper(const char *word, int state)
 
 			l_ApiClient->AutocompleteScript(l_Session, word, l_ScriptFrame->Sandboxed,
 			    std::bind(&ConsoleCommand::AutocompleteScriptCompletionHandler,
-			    boost::ref(mutex), boost::ref(cv), boost::ref(ready),
+			    std::ref(mutex), std::ref(cv), std::ref(ready),
 			    _1, _2,
-			    boost::ref(suggestions)));
+			    std::ref(suggestions)));
 
 			{
 				boost::mutex::scoped_lock lock(mutex);
@@ -426,9 +426,9 @@ incomplete:
 
 				l_ApiClient->ExecuteScript(l_Session, command, scriptFrame.Sandboxed,
 				    std::bind(&ConsoleCommand::ExecuteScriptCompletionHandler,
-				    boost::ref(mutex), boost::ref(cv), boost::ref(ready),
+				    std::ref(mutex), std::ref(cv), std::ref(ready),
 				    _1, _2,
-				    boost::ref(result), boost::ref(eptr)));
+				    std::ref(result), std::ref(eptr)));
 
 				{
 					boost::mutex::scoped_lock lock(mutex);
diff --git a/lib/cli/daemonutility.cpp b/lib/cli/daemonutility.cpp
index 903cca03f..d9c9ff67d 100644
--- a/lib/cli/daemonutility.cpp
+++ b/lib/cli/daemonutility.cpp
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ static void IncludeZoneDirRecursive(const String& path, const String& package, b
 	ConfigCompiler::RegisterZoneDir("_etc", path, zoneName);
 
 	std::vector<Expression *> expressions;
-	Utility::GlobRecursive(path, "*.conf", std::bind(&ConfigCompiler::CollectIncludes, boost::ref(expressions), _1, zoneName, package), GlobFile);
+	Utility::GlobRecursive(path, "*.conf", std::bind(&ConfigCompiler::CollectIncludes, std::ref(expressions), _1, zoneName, package), GlobFile);
 	DictExpression expr(expressions);
 	if (!ExecuteExpression(&expr))
 		success = false;
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ static void IncludeNonLocalZone(const String& zonePath, const String& package, b
 	}
 
 	std::vector<Expression *> expressions;
-	Utility::GlobRecursive(zonePath, "*.conf", std::bind(&ConfigCompiler::CollectIncludes, boost::ref(expressions), _1, zoneName, package), GlobFile);
+	Utility::GlobRecursive(zonePath, "*.conf", std::bind(&ConfigCompiler::CollectIncludes, std::ref(expressions), _1, zoneName, package), GlobFile);
 	DictExpression expr(expressions);
 	if (!ExecuteExpression(&expr))
 		success = false;
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ bool DaemonUtility::ValidateConfigFiles(const std::vector<std::string>& configs,
 
 	String zonesEtcDir = Application::GetZonesDir();
 	if (!zonesEtcDir.IsEmpty() && Utility::PathExists(zonesEtcDir))
-		Utility::Glob(zonesEtcDir + "/*", std::bind(&IncludeZoneDirRecursive, _1, "_etc", boost::ref(success)), GlobDirectory);
+		Utility::Glob(zonesEtcDir + "/*", std::bind(&IncludeZoneDirRecursive, _1, "_etc", std::ref(success)), GlobDirectory);
 
 	if (!success)
 		return false;
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ bool DaemonUtility::ValidateConfigFiles(const std::vector<std::string>& configs,
 	 * are authoritative on this node and are checked in HasZoneConfigAuthority(). */
 	String packagesVarDir = Application::GetLocalStateDir() + "/lib/icinga2/api/packages";
 	if (Utility::PathExists(packagesVarDir))
-		Utility::Glob(packagesVarDir + "/*", std::bind(&IncludePackage, _1, boost::ref(success)), GlobDirectory);
+		Utility::Glob(packagesVarDir + "/*", std::bind(&IncludePackage, _1, std::ref(success)), GlobDirectory);
 
 	if (!success)
 		return false;
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ bool DaemonUtility::ValidateConfigFiles(const std::vector<std::string>& configs,
 	/* Load cluster synchronized configuration files */
 	String zonesVarDir = Application::GetLocalStateDir() + "/lib/icinga2/api/zones";
 	if (Utility::PathExists(zonesVarDir))
-		Utility::Glob(zonesVarDir + "/*", std::bind(&IncludeNonLocalZone, _1, "_cluster", boost::ref(success)), GlobDirectory);
+		Utility::Glob(zonesVarDir + "/*", std::bind(&IncludeNonLocalZone, _1, "_cluster", std::ref(success)), GlobDirectory);
 
 	if (!success)
 		return false;
diff --git a/lib/cli/featureutility.cpp b/lib/cli/featureutility.cpp
index 4b4b9df8e..296d8fba7 100644
--- a/lib/cli/featureutility.cpp
+++ b/lib/cli/featureutility.cpp
@@ -200,11 +200,11 @@ bool FeatureUtility::GetFeatures(std::vector<String>& features, bool get_disable
 		/* disable = available-enabled */
 		String available_pattern = GetFeaturesAvailablePath() + "/*.conf";
 		std::vector<String> available;
-		Utility::Glob(available_pattern, std::bind(&FeatureUtility::CollectFeatures, _1, boost::ref(available)), GlobFile);
+		Utility::Glob(available_pattern, std::bind(&FeatureUtility::CollectFeatures, _1, std::ref(available)), GlobFile);
 
 		String enabled_pattern = GetFeaturesEnabledPath() + "/*.conf";
 		std::vector<String> enabled;
-		Utility::Glob(enabled_pattern, std::bind(&FeatureUtility::CollectFeatures, _1, boost::ref(enabled)), GlobFile);
+		Utility::Glob(enabled_pattern, std::bind(&FeatureUtility::CollectFeatures, _1, std::ref(enabled)), GlobFile);
 
 		std::sort(available.begin(), available.end());
 		std::sort(enabled.begin(), enabled.end());
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ bool FeatureUtility::GetFeatures(std::vector<String>& features, bool get_disable
 		/* all enabled features */
 		String enabled_pattern = GetFeaturesEnabledPath() + "/*.conf";
 
-		Utility::Glob(enabled_pattern, std::bind(&FeatureUtility::CollectFeatures, _1, boost::ref(features)), GlobFile);
+		Utility::Glob(enabled_pattern, std::bind(&FeatureUtility::CollectFeatures, _1, std::ref(features)), GlobFile);
 	}
 
 	return true;
diff --git a/lib/cli/troubleshootcommand.cpp b/lib/cli/troubleshootcommand.cpp
index 01ae8644b..a8e5d4b42 100644
--- a/lib/cli/troubleshootcommand.cpp
+++ b/lib/cli/troubleshootcommand.cpp
@@ -375,8 +375,8 @@ bool TroubleshootCommand::PrintCrashReports(InfoLog& log)
 	String bestFilename;
 
 	try {
-		Utility::Glob(spath, std::bind(&GetLatestReport, _1, boost::ref(bestTimestamp),
-		    boost::ref(bestFilename)), GlobFile);
+		Utility::Glob(spath, std::bind(&GetLatestReport, _1, std::ref(bestTimestamp),
+		    std::ref(bestFilename)), GlobFile);
 	}
 #ifdef _WIN32
 	catch (win32_error &ex) {
diff --git a/lib/config/configcompiler.cpp b/lib/config/configcompiler.cpp
index f1bec5c91..dbb6c0c01 100644
--- a/lib/config/configcompiler.cpp
+++ b/lib/config/configcompiler.cpp
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ Expression *ConfigCompiler::HandleInclude(const String& relativeBase, const Stri
 
 	std::vector<Expression *> expressions;
 
-	if (!Utility::Glob(includePath, std::bind(&ConfigCompiler::CollectIncludes, boost::ref(expressions), _1, zone, package), GlobFile) && includePath.FindFirstOf("*?") == String::NPos) {
+	if (!Utility::Glob(includePath, std::bind(&ConfigCompiler::CollectIncludes, std::ref(expressions), _1, zone, package), GlobFile) && includePath.FindFirstOf("*?") == String::NPos) {
 		std::ostringstream msgbuf;
 		msgbuf << "Include file '" + path + "' does not exist";
 		BOOST_THROW_EXCEPTION(ScriptError(msgbuf.str(), debuginfo));
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ Expression *ConfigCompiler::HandleIncludeRecursive(const String& relativeBase, c
 		ppath = relativeBase + "/" + path;
 
 	std::vector<Expression *> expressions;
-	Utility::GlobRecursive(ppath, pattern, std::bind(&ConfigCompiler::CollectIncludes, boost::ref(expressions), _1, zone, package), GlobFile);
+	Utility::GlobRecursive(ppath, pattern, std::bind(&ConfigCompiler::CollectIncludes, std::ref(expressions), _1, zone, package), GlobFile);
 
 	DictExpression *dict = new DictExpression(expressions);
 	dict->MakeInline();
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ void ConfigCompiler::HandleIncludeZone(const String& relativeBase, const String&
 
 	RegisterZoneDir(tag, ppath, zoneName);
 
-	Utility::GlobRecursive(ppath, pattern, std::bind(&ConfigCompiler::CollectIncludes, boost::ref(expressions), _1, zoneName, package), GlobFile);
+	Utility::GlobRecursive(ppath, pattern, std::bind(&ConfigCompiler::CollectIncludes, std::ref(expressions), _1, zoneName, package), GlobFile);
 }
 
 /**
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ Expression *ConfigCompiler::HandleIncludeZones(const String& relativeBase, const
 	}
 
 	std::vector<Expression *> expressions;
-	Utility::Glob(ppath + "/*", std::bind(&ConfigCompiler::HandleIncludeZone, newRelativeBase, tag, _1, pattern, package, boost::ref(expressions)), GlobDirectory);
+	Utility::Glob(ppath + "/*", std::bind(&ConfigCompiler::HandleIncludeZone, newRelativeBase, tag, _1, pattern, package, std::ref(expressions)), GlobDirectory);
 	return new DictExpression(expressions);
 }
 
diff --git a/lib/icinga/icingaapplication.cpp b/lib/icinga/icingaapplication.cpp
index 74a4a4c8d..86b5d82f1 100644
--- a/lib/icinga/icingaapplication.cpp
+++ b/lib/icinga/icingaapplication.cpp
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ void IcingaApplication::DumpModifiedAttributes(void)
 	fp.exceptions(std::ofstream::failbit | std::ofstream::badbit);
 
 	ConfigObject::Ptr previousObject;
-	ConfigObject::DumpModifiedAttributes(std::bind(&PersistModAttrHelper, boost::ref(fp), boost::ref(previousObject), _1, _2, _3));
+	ConfigObject::DumpModifiedAttributes(std::bind(&PersistModAttrHelper, std::ref(fp), std::ref(previousObject), _1, _2, _3));
 
 	if (previousObject) {
 		ConfigWriter::EmitRaw(fp, "\tobj.version = ");
diff --git a/lib/icinga/macroprocessor.cpp b/lib/icinga/macroprocessor.cpp
index c7755df27..c97bd1b67 100644
--- a/lib/icinga/macroprocessor.cpp
+++ b/lib/icinga/macroprocessor.cpp
@@ -216,10 +216,10 @@ Value MacroProcessor::EvaluateFunction(const Function::Ptr& func, const Resolver
 	}
 
 	resolvers_this->Set("macro", new Function("macro (temporary)", std::bind(&MacroProcessor::InternalResolveMacrosShim,
-	    _1, boost::cref(resolvers), cr, MacroProcessor::EscapeCallback(), resolvedMacros, useResolvedMacros,
+	    _1, std::cref(resolvers), cr, MacroProcessor::EscapeCallback(), resolvedMacros, useResolvedMacros,
 	    recursionLevel + 1), { "str" }));
 	resolvers_this->Set("resolve_arguments", new Function("resolve_arguments (temporary)", std::bind(&MacroProcessor::InternalResolveArgumentsShim,
-	    _1, boost::cref(resolvers), cr, resolvedMacros, useResolvedMacros,
+	    _1, std::cref(resolvers), cr, resolvedMacros, useResolvedMacros,
 	    recursionLevel + 1)));
 
 	std::vector<Value> args;
diff --git a/lib/livestatus/livestatuslogutility.cpp b/lib/livestatus/livestatuslogutility.cpp
index 21570cf94..768c80c96 100644
--- a/lib/livestatus/livestatuslogutility.cpp
+++ b/lib/livestatus/livestatuslogutility.cpp
@@ -39,8 +39,8 @@ using namespace icinga;
 
 void LivestatusLogUtility::CreateLogIndex(const String& path, std::map<time_t, String>& index)
 {
-	Utility::Glob(path + "/icinga.log", std::bind(&LivestatusLogUtility::CreateLogIndexFileHandler, _1, boost::ref(index)), GlobFile);
-	Utility::Glob(path + "/archives/*.log", std::bind(&LivestatusLogUtility::CreateLogIndexFileHandler, _1, boost::ref(index)), GlobFile);
+	Utility::Glob(path + "/icinga.log", std::bind(&LivestatusLogUtility::CreateLogIndexFileHandler, _1, std::ref(index)), GlobFile);
+	Utility::Glob(path + "/archives/*.log", std::bind(&LivestatusLogUtility::CreateLogIndexFileHandler, _1, std::ref(index)), GlobFile);
 }
 
 void LivestatusLogUtility::CreateLogIndexFileHandler(const String& path, std::map<time_t, String>& index)
diff --git a/lib/livestatus/table.cpp b/lib/livestatus/table.cpp
index 7e04b21c0..34659f18c 100644
--- a/lib/livestatus/table.cpp
+++ b/lib/livestatus/table.cpp
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ std::vector<LivestatusRowValue> Table::FilterRows(const Filter::Ptr& filter, int
 {
 	std::vector<LivestatusRowValue> rs;
 
-	FetchRows(std::bind(&Table::FilteredAddRow, this, boost::ref(rs), filter, limit, _1, _2, _3));
+	FetchRows(std::bind(&Table::FilteredAddRow, this, std::ref(rs), filter, limit, _1, _2, _3));
 
 	return rs;
 }
diff --git a/lib/remote/apilistener-filesync.cpp b/lib/remote/apilistener-filesync.cpp
index 7dd5e4502..0c16e3c9f 100644
--- a/lib/remote/apilistener-filesync.cpp
+++ b/lib/remote/apilistener-filesync.cpp
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ ConfigDirInformation ApiListener::LoadConfigDir(const String& dir)
 	ConfigDirInformation config;
 	config.UpdateV1 = new Dictionary();
 	config.UpdateV2 = new Dictionary();
-	Utility::GlobRecursive(dir, "*", std::bind(&ApiListener::ConfigGlobHandler, boost::ref(config), dir, _1), GlobFile);
+	Utility::GlobRecursive(dir, "*", std::bind(&ApiListener::ConfigGlobHandler, std::ref(config), dir, _1), GlobFile);
 	return config;
 }
 
diff --git a/lib/remote/apilistener.cpp b/lib/remote/apilistener.cpp
index fce03dfab..4c3d4d06e 100644
--- a/lib/remote/apilistener.cpp
+++ b/lib/remote/apilistener.cpp
@@ -631,7 +631,7 @@ void ApiListener::ApiTimerHandler(void)
 	double now = Utility::GetTime();
 
 	std::vector<int> files;
-	Utility::Glob(GetApiDir() + "log/*", std::bind(&ApiListener::LogGlobHandler, boost::ref(files), _1), GlobFile);
+	Utility::Glob(GetApiDir() + "log/*", std::bind(&ApiListener::LogGlobHandler, std::ref(files), _1), GlobFile);
 	std::sort(files.begin(), files.end());
 
 	for (int ts : files) {
@@ -1090,7 +1090,7 @@ void ApiListener::ReplayLog(const JsonRpcConnection::Ptr& client)
 		count = 0;
 
 		std::vector<int> files;
-		Utility::Glob(GetApiDir() + "log/*", std::bind(&ApiListener::LogGlobHandler, boost::ref(files), _1), GlobFile);
+		Utility::Glob(GetApiDir() + "log/*", std::bind(&ApiListener::LogGlobHandler, std::ref(files), _1), GlobFile);
 		std::sort(files.begin(), files.end());
 
 		for (int ts : files) {
diff --git a/lib/remote/configpackageutility.cpp b/lib/remote/configpackageutility.cpp
index c7a6670fa..61cf09139 100644
--- a/lib/remote/configpackageutility.cpp
+++ b/lib/remote/configpackageutility.cpp
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ std::vector<String> ConfigPackageUtility::GetPackages(void)
 {
 	std::vector<String> packages;
 	Utility::Glob(GetPackageDir() + "/*", std::bind(&ConfigPackageUtility::CollectDirNames,
-	    _1, boost::ref(packages)), GlobDirectory);
+	    _1, std::ref(packages)), GlobDirectory);
 	return packages;
 }
 
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ void ConfigPackageUtility::DeleteStage(const String& packageName, const String&
 std::vector<String> ConfigPackageUtility::GetStages(const String& packageName)
 {
 	std::vector<String> stages;
-	Utility::Glob(GetPackageDir() + "/" + packageName + "/*", std::bind(&ConfigPackageUtility::CollectDirNames, _1, boost::ref(stages)), GlobDirectory);
+	Utility::Glob(GetPackageDir() + "/" + packageName + "/*", std::bind(&ConfigPackageUtility::CollectDirNames, _1, std::ref(stages)), GlobDirectory);
 	return stages;
 }
 
@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ String ConfigPackageUtility::GetActiveStage(const String& packageName)
 std::vector<std::pair<String, bool> > ConfigPackageUtility::GetFiles(const String& packageName, const String& stageName)
 {
 	std::vector<std::pair<String, bool> > paths;
-	Utility::GlobRecursive(GetPackageDir() + "/" + packageName + "/" + stageName, "*", std::bind(&ConfigPackageUtility::CollectPaths, _1, boost::ref(paths)), GlobDirectory | GlobFile);
+	Utility::GlobRecursive(GetPackageDir() + "/" + packageName + "/" + stageName, "*", std::bind(&ConfigPackageUtility::CollectPaths, _1, std::ref(paths)), GlobDirectory | GlobFile);
 
 	return paths;
 }
diff --git a/lib/remote/filterutility.cpp b/lib/remote/filterutility.cpp
index 7d897745f..b9895928d 100644
--- a/lib/remote/filterutility.cpp
+++ b/lib/remote/filterutility.cpp
@@ -269,8 +269,8 @@ std::vector<Value> FilterUtility::GetFilterTargets(const QueryDescription& qd, c
 
 		try {
 			provider->FindTargets(type, std::bind(&FilteredAddTarget,
-			    boost::ref(permissionFrame), permissionFilter,
-			    boost::ref(frame), ufilter, boost::ref(result), variableName, _1));
+			    std::ref(permissionFrame), permissionFilter,
+			    std::ref(frame), ufilter, std::ref(result), variableName, _1));
 		} catch (const std::exception& ex) {
 			delete ufilter;
 			throw;
diff --git a/lib/remote/httprequest.cpp b/lib/remote/httprequest.cpp
index d5e2e6fc1..a1be4bd45 100644
--- a/lib/remote/httprequest.cpp
+++ b/lib/remote/httprequest.cpp
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ bool HttpRequest::Parse(StreamReadContext& src, bool may_wait)
 	} else if (m_State == HttpRequestBody) {
 		if (Headers->Get("transfer-encoding") == "chunked") {
 			if (!m_ChunkContext)
-				m_ChunkContext = std::make_shared<ChunkReadContext>(boost::ref(src));
+				m_ChunkContext = std::make_shared<ChunkReadContext>(std::ref(src));
 
 			char *data;
 			size_t size;
diff --git a/lib/remote/httpresponse.cpp b/lib/remote/httpresponse.cpp
index 870e91e73..587b58747 100644
--- a/lib/remote/httpresponse.cpp
+++ b/lib/remote/httpresponse.cpp
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ bool HttpResponse::Parse(StreamReadContext& src, bool may_wait)
 	} else if (m_State == HttpResponseBody) {
 		if (Headers->Get("transfer-encoding") == "chunked") {
 			if (!m_ChunkContext)
-				m_ChunkContext = std::make_shared<ChunkReadContext>(boost::ref(src));
+				m_ChunkContext = std::make_shared<ChunkReadContext>(std::ref(src));
 
 			char *data;
 			size_t size;