diff --git a/meta-ti-bsp/recipes-bsp/u-boot/u-boot-ti.inc b/meta-ti-bsp/recipes-bsp/u-boot/u-boot-ti.inc
index 5ddcaff7..dddf6284 100644
--- a/meta-ti-bsp/recipes-bsp/u-boot/u-boot-ti.inc
+++ b/meta-ti-bsp/recipes-bsp/u-boot/u-boot-ti.inc
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # UBOOT_LOCALVERSION can be set to add a tag to the end of the
 # U-boot version string.  such as the commit id
-UBOOT_LOCALVERSION = "-g${@d.getVar("SRCREV", False).__str__()[:10]}"
+UBOOT_LOCALVERSION = "-g${@d.getVar('SRCPV', True).split('+')[1]}"
 
 UBOOT_SUFFIX ?= "img"
 SPL_BINARY ?= "MLO"
