diff --git a/kraken/node_actions/az_node_scenarios.py b/kraken/node_actions/az_node_scenarios.py
index 23067eed..fa6b945c 100644
--- a/kraken/node_actions/az_node_scenarios.py
+++ b/kraken/node_actions/az_node_scenarios.py
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ class Azure:
         credentials = DefaultAzureCredential()
         logging.info("credential " + str(credentials))
         az_account = runcommand.invoke("az account list -o yaml")
-        az_account_yaml = yaml.load(az_account, Loader=yaml.FullLoader)
+        az_account_yaml = yaml.safe_load(az_account, Loader=yaml.FullLoader)
         subscription_id = az_account_yaml[0]["id"]
         self.compute_client = ComputeManagementClient(credentials, subscription_id)
 
diff --git a/scenarios/openshift/post_action_shut_down.py b/scenarios/openshift/post_action_shut_down.py
index a652ecd5..a8ec7e78 100644
--- a/scenarios/openshift/post_action_shut_down.py
+++ b/scenarios/openshift/post_action_shut_down.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ def run(cmd):
 # Get cluster operators and return yaml
 def get_cluster_operators():
     operators_status = run("kubectl get co -o yaml")
-    status_yaml = yaml.load(operators_status, Loader=yaml.FullLoader)
+    status_yaml = yaml.safe_load(operators_status, Loader=yaml.FullLoader)
     return status_yaml