diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-python/recipes-connectivity/python-thrift/python-thrift_0.11.0.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-python/recipes-connectivity/python-thrift/python-thrift_0.11.0.bb
index 8047ec7..10cff42 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-python/recipes-connectivity/python-thrift/python-thrift_0.11.0.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-python/recipes-connectivity/python-thrift/python-thrift_0.11.0.bb
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@
 
 inherit pypi setuptools
 
+# Use different filename to prevent conflicts with thrift itself
+PYPI_SRC_URI_append = ";downloadfilename=${BP}.${PYPI_PACKAGE_EXT}"
+
 RDEPENDS_${PN} += "\
     ${PYTHON_PN}-logging \
     ${PYTHON_PN}-six \