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diff --git a/sysdeps/mach/hurd/linkat.c b/sysdeps/mach/hurd/linkat.c
index 1942144e0f..062d913e3d 100644
--- a/sysdeps/mach/hurd/linkat.c
+++ b/sysdeps/mach/hurd/linkat.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
/* Make a link between file names relative to open directories. Hurd version.
- Copyright (C) 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ Copyright (C) 2006,2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This file is part of the GNU C Library.
The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
@@ -38,7 +38,9 @@ linkat (fromfd, from, tofd, to, flags)
file_t oldfile, linknode, todir;
char *toname;
- oldfile = __file_name_lookup_at (fromfd, flags, from, 0, 0);
+ /* POSIX says linkat doesn't follow symlinks by default, so pass
+ O_NOLINK. That can be overridden by AT_SYMLINK_FOLLOW in FLAGS. */
+ oldfile = __file_name_lookup_at (fromfd, flags, from, O_NOLINK, 0);
if (oldfile == MACH_PORT_NULL)
return -1;