1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/deploy/reap.py b/deploy/reap.py
index 2155f3faa..72bfcee4c 100755
--- a/deploy/reap.py
+++ b/deploy/reap.py
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import os
 import yaml
 import glob
 import shutil
+import tempfile
 
 from common import (
     N,
@@ -294,7 +295,7 @@ class Reap(object):
     def intro(self):
         delete(self.dea_file)
         delete(self.dha_file)
-        self.temp_dir = exec_cmd('mktemp -d')
+        self.temp_dir = tempfile.mkdtemp()
         date = time.strftime('%c')
         self.write(self.dea_file,
                    DEA_1.format(date=date, comment=self.comment), False)