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diff --git a/python/vyos/authutils.py b/python/vyos/authutils.py
index 234294649..90a46ffb4 100644
--- a/python/vyos/authutils.py
+++ b/python/vyos/authutils.py
@@ -15,16 +15,14 @@
import re
-from subprocess import Popen, PIPE, STDOUT
+from vyos.util import cmd
def make_password_hash(password):
""" Makes a password hash for /etc/shadow using mkpasswd """
- mkpasswd = Popen(['mkpasswd', '--method=sha-512', '--stdin'], stdout=PIPE, stdin=PIPE, stderr=PIPE)
- hash = mkpasswd.communicate(input=password.encode(), timeout=5)[0].decode().strip()
-
- return hash
+ mkpassword = 'mkpasswd --method=sha-512 --stdin'
+ return cmd(mkpassword, input=password.encode(), timeout=5)
def split_ssh_public_key(key_string, defaultname=""):
""" Splits an SSH public key into its components """