diff --git a/poky/meta/recipes-extended/bash/bash.inc b/poky/meta/recipes-extended/bash/bash.inc
index c91cc8a..039b868 100644
--- a/poky/meta/recipes-extended/bash/bash.inc
+++ b/poky/meta/recipes-extended/bash/bash.inc
@@ -39,6 +39,12 @@
 
 CACHED_CONFIGUREVARS += "headersdir=${includedir}/${PN}"
 
+do_compile_prepend() {
+    # Remove any leftover .build files. This ensures that bash always has the
+    # same version number and keeps builds reproducible
+    rm -f ${B}/.build
+}
+
 do_compile_ptest () {
 	oe_runmake buildtest
 }
diff --git a/poky/meta/recipes-extended/pigz/pigz_2.4.bb b/poky/meta/recipes-extended/pigz/pigz_2.4.bb
index 6d62ce6..8c65ec3 100644
--- a/poky/meta/recipes-extended/pigz/pigz_2.4.bb
+++ b/poky/meta/recipes-extended/pigz/pigz_2.4.bb
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 	ln -nsf gzip ${D}${bindir}/zcat
 }
 
-ALTERNATIVE_PRIORITY = "80"
+ALTERNATIVE_PRIORITY = "110"
 ALTERNATIVE_${PN} = "gunzip gzip zcat"
 ALTERNATIVE_${PN}_class-nativesdk = ""
 ALTERNATIVE_LINK_NAME[gunzip] = "${base_bindir}/gunzip"