diff --git a/poky/scripts/oe-find-native-sysroot b/poky/scripts/oe-find-native-sysroot
index 5146bbf..6228efc 100755
--- a/poky/scripts/oe-find-native-sysroot
+++ b/poky/scripts/oe-find-native-sysroot
@@ -36,20 +36,9 @@
 fi
 
 # Global vars
-BITBAKE_E=""
 set_oe_native_sysroot(){
-    echo "Running bitbake -e $1"
-    BITBAKE_E="`bitbake -e $1`"
-    OECORE_NATIVE_SYSROOT=`echo "$BITBAKE_E" | grep ^STAGING_DIR_NATIVE= | cut -d '"' -f2`
-
-    if [ "x$OECORE_NATIVE_SYSROOT" = "x" ]; then
-        # This indicates that there was an error running bitbake -e that
-        # the user needs to be informed of
-        echo "There was an error running bitbake to determine STAGING_DIR_NATIVE"
-        echo "Here is the output from bitbake -e $1"
-        echo $BITBAKE_E
-        exit 1
-    fi
+    echo "Getting sysroot..."
+    OECORE_NATIVE_SYSROOT=$(bitbake-getvar -r $1 --value STAGING_DIR_NATIVE)
 }
 
 if [ "x$OECORE_NATIVE_SYSROOT" = "x" ]; then