diff --git a/src/plugins/filer_local/filer_local.cpp b/src/plugins/filer_local/filer_local.cpp
index ab18bf4..68bcc36 100644
--- a/src/plugins/filer_local/filer_local.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/filer_local/filer_local.cpp
@@ -383,9 +383,16 @@ public:
 				// God should've smitten me before I wrote such attrocities.
 				char* line;
 				fs::perms fperms = fs::symlink_status(p).permissions();
-				bool is_link = S_ISLNK(fstat.st_mode);
-				std::string link_path;
-				if (is_link) link_path = fs::read_symlink(p).lexically_relative(root).string();
+				
+				// Handle symlink info along with special cases
+				bool is_link = false; std::string link_path;
+				if ((is_link = S_ISLNK(fstat.st_mode))) {
+					fs::path sym_resolved;
+					if (resolvePath(fs::read_symlink(p), &sym_resolved))
+						link_path = sym_resolved.lexically_relative(resolved).string();
+					else is_link = false;
+				}
+				
 				asprintf(
 					&line,
 					"%c%c%c%c%c%c%c%c%c%c %4u %4u %4u %12u %s %s%s\r\n",