1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/meta/lib/oe/lsb.py b/meta/lib/oe/lsb.py
index e0bdfba255..b7e142387c 100644
--- a/meta/lib/oe/lsb.py
+++ b/meta/lib/oe/lsb.py
@@ -9,9 +9,9 @@ def release_dict():
 
     data = {}
     for line in output.splitlines():
-        if line.startswith("-e"): line = line[3:]
+        if line.startswith(b"-e"): line = line[3:]
         try:
-            key, value = line.split(":\t", 1)
+            key, value = line.decode().split(":\t", 1)
         except ValueError:
             continue
         else: