diff --git a/poky/meta/lib/oe/utils.py b/poky/meta/lib/oe/utils.py
index d686ce1..652b2be 100644
--- a/poky/meta/lib/oe/utils.py
+++ b/poky/meta/lib/oe/utils.py
@@ -486,7 +486,7 @@
         f.write(d.getVar("base_libdir") + '\n')
         f.write(d.getVar("libdir") + '\n')
 
-class ImageQAFailed(bb.build.FuncFailed):
+class ImageQAFailed(Exception):
     def __init__(self, description, name=None, logfile=None):
         self.description = description
         self.name = name