diff --git a/classes/dm-verity-img.bbclass b/classes/dm-verity-img.bbclass
index c57409f..d809985 100644
--- a/classes/dm-verity-img.bbclass
+++ b/classes/dm-verity-img.bbclass
@@ -25,6 +25,9 @@ STAGING_VERITY_DIR ?= "${TMPDIR}/work-shared/${MACHINE}/dm-verity"
 # Define the data block size to use in veritysetup.
 DM_VERITY_IMAGE_DATA_BLOCK_SIZE ?= "1024"
 
+# Define the hash block size to use in veritysetup.
+DM_VERITY_IMAGE_HASH_BLOCK_SIZE ?= "4096"
+
 # Process the output from veritysetup and generate the corresponding .env
 # file. The output from veritysetup is not very machine-friendly so we need to
 # convert it to some better format. Let's drop the first line (doesn't contain
@@ -56,11 +59,18 @@ verity_setup() {
     local SIZE=$(stat --printf="%s" $INPUT)
     local OUTPUT=$INPUT.verity
 
+    if [ ${DM_VERITY_IMAGE_DATA_BLOCK_SIZE} -ge ${DM_VERITY_IMAGE_HASH_BLOCK_SIZE} ]; then
+        align=${DM_VERITY_IMAGE_DATA_BLOCK_SIZE}
+    else
+        align=${DM_VERITY_IMAGE_HASH_BLOCK_SIZE}
+    fi
+    SIZE=$(expr \( $SIZE + $align - 1 \) / $align \* $align)
+
     cp -a $INPUT $OUTPUT
 
     # Let's drop the first line of output (doesn't contain any useful info)
     # and feed the rest to another function.
-    veritysetup --data-block-size=${DM_VERITY_IMAGE_DATA_BLOCK_SIZE} --hash-offset=$SIZE format $OUTPUT $OUTPUT | tail -n +2 | process_verity
+    veritysetup --data-block-size=${DM_VERITY_IMAGE_DATA_BLOCK_SIZE} --hash-block-size=${DM_VERITY_IMAGE_HASH_BLOCK_SIZE} --hash-offset=$SIZE format $OUTPUT $OUTPUT | tail -n +2 | process_verity
 }
 
 VERITY_TYPES = " \