1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/meta/lib/oeqa/selftest/cases/signing.py b/meta/lib/oeqa/selftest/cases/signing.py
index 9c710bd0ff..b390f37d8e 100644
--- a/meta/lib/oeqa/selftest/cases/signing.py
+++ b/meta/lib/oeqa/selftest/cases/signing.py
@@ -30,7 +30,8 @@ class Signing(OESelftestTestCase):
         self.secret_key_path = os.path.join(self.testlayer_path, 'files', 'signing', "key.secret")
 
         nsysroot = get_bb_var("RECIPE_SYSROOT_NATIVE", "gnupg-native")
-        runCmd('gpg --batch --homedir %s --import %s %s' % (self.gpg_dir, self.pub_key_path, self.secret_key_path), native_sysroot=nsysroot)
+
+        runCmd('gpg --agent-program=`which gpg-agent`\|--auto-expand-secmem --batch --homedir %s --import %s %s' % (self.gpg_dir, self.pub_key_path, self.secret_key_path), native_sysroot=nsysroot)
         return nsysroot + get_bb_var("bindir_native")