diff --git a/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python-pyyaml_3.11.bb b/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python-pyyaml_3.12.bb
similarity index 78%
rename from meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python-pyyaml_3.11.bb
rename to meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python-pyyaml_3.12.bb
index a017e0e65..61b1d2c93 100644
--- a/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python-pyyaml_3.11.bb
+++ b/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python-pyyaml_3.12.bb
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ SRC_URI = "http://pyyaml.org/download/pyyaml/PyYAML-${PV}.tar.gz \
            file://setup.py \
 "
 
-SRC_URI[md5sum] = "f50e08ef0fe55178479d3a618efe21db"
-SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "c36c938a872e5ff494938b33b14aaa156cb439ec67548fcab3535bb78b0846e8"
+SRC_URI[md5sum] = "4c129761b661d181ebf7ff4eb2d79950"
+SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "592766c6303207a20efc445587778322d7f73b161bd994f227adaa341ba212ab"
 
 S = "${WORKDIR}/PyYAML-${PV}"