1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/meta/lib/oe/patch.py b/meta/lib/oe/patch.py
index 7cd8436da5..feb6ee7082 100644
--- a/meta/lib/oe/patch.py
+++ b/meta/lib/oe/patch.py
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 #
 
+import os
+import shlex
+import subprocess
 import oe.path
 import oe.types
 
@@ -24,7 +27,6 @@ class CmdError(bb.BBHandledException):
 
 
 def runcmd(args, dir = None):
-    import pipes
     import subprocess
 
     if dir:
@@ -35,7 +37,7 @@ def runcmd(args, dir = None):
         # print("cwd: %s -> %s" % (olddir, dir))
 
     try:
-        args = [ pipes.quote(str(arg)) for arg in args ]
+        args = [ shlex.quote(str(arg)) for arg in args ]
         cmd = " ".join(args)
         # print("cmd: %s" % cmd)
         (exitstatus, output) = subprocess.getstatusoutput(cmd)