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diff --git a/builtin-symbolic-ref.c b/builtin-symbolic-ref.c
index 1d3a5e229..d8be0527f 100644
--- a/builtin-symbolic-ref.c
+++ b/builtin-symbolic-ref.c
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #include "builtin.h"
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "refs.h"
 
 static const char git_symbolic_ref_usage[] =
 "git-symbolic-ref name [ref]";
@@ -7,15 +8,14 @@ static const char git_symbolic_ref_usage[] =
 static void check_symref(const char *HEAD)
 {
 	unsigned char sha1[20];
-	const char *git_HEAD = xstrdup(git_path("%s", HEAD));
-	const char *git_refs_heads_master = resolve_ref(git_HEAD, sha1, 0);
-	if (git_refs_heads_master) {
-		/* we want to strip the .git/ part */
-		int pfxlen = strlen(git_HEAD) - strlen(HEAD);
-		puts(git_refs_heads_master + pfxlen);
-	}
-	else
+	int flag;
+	const char *refs_heads_master = resolve_ref(HEAD, sha1, 0, &flag);
+
+	if (!refs_heads_master)
 		die("No such ref: %s", HEAD);
+	else if (!(flag & REF_ISSYMREF))
+		die("ref %s is not a symbolic ref", HEAD);
+	puts(refs_heads_master);
 }
 
 int cmd_symbolic_ref(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ int cmd_symbolic_ref(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 		check_symref(argv[1]);
 		break;
 	case 3:
-		create_symref(xstrdup(git_path("%s", argv[1])), argv[2]);
+		create_symref(argv[1], argv[2]);
 		break;
 	default:
 		usage(git_symbolic_ref_usage);