diff --git a/diff-no-index.c b/diff-no-index.c
index a3e47a76e401a1b98891b15a406b5806a294af3d..7273a7a0b648cc8cbd6dce2043a6e544b87d28b6 100644 (file)
--- a/diff-no-index.c
+++ b/diff-no-index.c
*mode = 0;
else if (!strcmp(path, "-"))
*mode = create_ce_mode(0666);
- else if (stat(path, &st))
+ else if (lstat(path, &st))
return error("Could not access '%s'", path);
else
*mode = st.st_mode;