1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/bitbake/lib/bb/fetch2/__init__.py b/bitbake/lib/bb/fetch2/__init__.py
index 5a9c72f016..f571fc45e6 100644
--- a/bitbake/lib/bb/fetch2/__init__.py
+++ b/bitbake/lib/bb/fetch2/__init__.py
@@ -1251,7 +1251,7 @@ class FetchMethod(object):
                         destdir = destdir.strip('/')
                     if destdir != "." and not os.access("%s/%s" % (rootdir, destdir), os.F_OK):
                         os.makedirs("%s/%s" % (rootdir, destdir))
-                    cmd = 'cp -pPR %s %s/%s/' % (file, rootdir, destdir)
+                    cmd = 'cp -fpPR %s %s/%s/' % (file, rootdir, destdir)
                     #cmd = 'tar -cf - -C "%d" -ps . | tar -xf - -C "%s/%s/"' % (file, rootdir, destdir)
                 else:
                     # The "destdir" handling was specifically done for FILESPATH
@@ -1261,7 +1261,7 @@ class FetchMethod(object):
                     else:
                        destdir = "."
                     bb.utils.mkdirhier("%s/%s" % (rootdir, destdir))
-                    cmd = 'cp %s %s/%s/' % (file, rootdir, destdir)
+                    cmd = 'cp -f %s %s/%s/' % (file, rootdir, destdir)
 
         if not cmd:
             return