1 files changed, 5 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/lib/dialyzer/src/dialyzer_plt.erl b/lib/dialyzer/src/dialyzer_plt.erl
index bfd3f84fc5..847faab2f4 100644
--- a/lib/dialyzer/src/dialyzer_plt.erl
+++ b/lib/dialyzer/src/dialyzer_plt.erl
@@ -470,12 +470,11 @@ compute_md5_from_file(File) ->
       Msg = io_lib:format("Not a regular file: ~s\n", [File]),
       throw({dialyzer_error, Msg});
     true ->
-      case dialyzer_utils:get_abstract_code_from_beam(File) of
-	error ->
-	  Msg = io_lib:format("Could not get abstract code for file: ~s (please recompile it with +debug_info)\n", [File]),
-	  throw({dialyzer_error, Msg});
-	{ok, Abs} ->
-	  erlang:md5(term_to_binary(Abs))
+      case dialyzer_utils:get_core_from_beam(File) of
+	{error, Error} ->
+	  throw({dialyzer_error, Error});
+	{ok, Core} ->
+	  erlang:md5(term_to_binary(Core))
       end
   end.