}
 
        hashwrite(f, sha1, the_hash_algo->rawsz);
-       hashclose(f, NULL, ((opts->flags & WRITE_IDX_VERIFY)
-                           ? CSUM_CLOSE : CSUM_FSYNC));
+       finalize_hashfile(f, NULL, CSUM_HASH_IN_STREAM | CSUM_CLOSE |
+                                   ((opts->flags & WRITE_IDX_VERIFY)
+                                   ? 0 : CSUM_FSYNC));
        return index_name;
 }