1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/bitbake/lib/bb/utils.py b/bitbake/lib/bb/utils.py
index 2e8256101a..fcaeb99162 100644
--- a/bitbake/lib/bb/utils.py
+++ b/bitbake/lib/bb/utils.py
@@ -538,7 +538,7 @@ def md5_file(filename):
     Return the hex string representation of the MD5 checksum of filename.
     """
     import hashlib
-    return _hasher(hashlib.md5(), filename)
+    return _hasher(hashlib.new('MD5', usedforsecurity=False), filename)
 
 def sha256_file(filename):
     """