1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/meta/lib/oe/types.py b/meta/lib/oe/types.py
index 1eebba5a38..b929afb1f3 100644
--- a/meta/lib/oe/types.py
+++ b/meta/lib/oe/types.py
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+#
+# Copyright OpenEmbedded Contributors
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
+#
+
 import errno
 import re
 import os
@@ -150,7 +156,8 @@ def path(value, relativeto='', normalize='true', mustexist='false'):
 
     if boolean(mustexist):
         try:
-            open(value, 'r')
+            with open(value, 'r'):
+                pass
         except IOError as exc:
             if exc.errno == errno.ENOENT:
                 raise ValueError("{0}: {1}".format(value, os.strerror(errno.ENOENT)))
@@ -179,4 +186,3 @@ def qemu_use_kvm(kvm, target_arch):
         elif build_arch == target_arch:
             use_kvm = True
     return use_kvm
-