1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/lib/recipetool/newappend.py b/scripts/lib/recipetool/newappend.py
index 376084035f..0b63759d8c 100644
--- a/scripts/lib/recipetool/newappend.py
+++ b/scripts/lib/recipetool/newappend.py
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ def newappend(args):
     if not path_ok:
         logger.warn('Unable to determine correct subdirectory path for bbappend file - check that what %s adds to BBFILES also matches .bbappend files. Using %s for now, but until you fix this the bbappend will not be applied.', os.path.join(args.destlayer, 'conf', 'layer.conf'), os.path.dirname(append_path))
 
-    layerdirs = [os.path.abspath(layerdir) for layerdir in rd.getVar('BBLAYERS', True).split()]
+    layerdirs = [os.path.abspath(layerdir) for layerdir in rd.getVar('BBLAYERS').split()]
     if not os.path.abspath(args.destlayer) in layerdirs:
         logger.warn('Specified layer is not currently enabled in bblayers.conf, you will need to add it before this bbappend will be active')