diff --git a/src/library/util.c b/src/library/util.c
index 492a224..671b177 100644
--- a/src/library/util.c
+++ b/src/library/util.c
@@ -44,11 +44,14 @@ bool find_sources(const char *path, package_match_func match, bool recurse)
                 return false;
         }
 
-        if (stat(path, &st) != 0) {
+        if (lstat(path, &st) != 0) {
                 goto end;
         }
 
-        if (S_ISDIR(st.st_mode)) {
+        if (S_ISLNK(st.st_mode)) {
+                ret = false;
+                goto end;
+        } else if (S_ISDIR(st.st_mode)) {
                 if (!(dir = opendir(path))) {
                         goto end;
                 }