diff --git a/packages/metro-cache/src/stableHash.js b/packages/metro-cache/src/stableHash.js
index 5f2c8ad08f..7cbde994aa 100644
--- a/packages/metro-cache/src/stableHash.js
+++ b/packages/metro-cache/src/stableHash.js
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ const canonicalize = require('metro-core/src/canonicalize');
 function stableHash(value: mixed): Buffer {
   return (
     crypto
-      .createHash('md4')
+      .createHash('md5')
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