1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/meta/classes/package_rpm.bbclass b/meta/classes/package_rpm.bbclass
index 60f8299d96..1c62d8283b 100644
--- a/meta/classes/package_rpm.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/package_rpm.bbclass
@@ -748,7 +748,8 @@ python do_package_write_rpm () {
 do_package_write_rpm[dirs] = "${PKGWRITEDIRRPM}"
 do_package_write_rpm[cleandirs] = "${PKGWRITEDIRRPM}"
 do_package_write_rpm[depends] += "${@oe.utils.build_depends_string(d.getVar('PACKAGE_WRITE_DEPS'), 'do_populate_sysroot')}"
-addtask package_write_rpm after do_packagedata do_package before do_build
+EPOCHTASK ??= ""
+addtask package_write_rpm after do_packagedata do_package ${EPOCHTASK} before do_build
 
 PACKAGEINDEXDEPS += "rpm-native:do_populate_sysroot"
 PACKAGEINDEXDEPS += "createrepo-c-native:do_populate_sysroot"