diff --git a/meta/recipes-extended/man-db/man-db_2.9.0.bb b/meta/recipes-extended/man-db/man-db_2.9.0.bb
index 5b017e8023..493fe817e5 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-extended/man-db/man-db_2.9.0.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-extended/man-db/man-db_2.9.0.bb
@@ -21,6 +21,11 @@ inherit gettext pkgconfig autotools systemd
 EXTRA_OECONF = "--with-pager=less --with-systemdsystemunitdir=${systemd_unitdir}/system"
 EXTRA_AUTORECONF += "-I ${S}/gl/m4"
 
+# Can be dropped when the output next changes, avoids failures after
+# reproducibility issues
+PR = "r1"
+HASHEQUIV_HASH_VERSION .= ".1"
+
 do_install() {
 	autotools_do_install