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diff --git a/utils/update-alternatives.in b/utils/update-alternatives.in
index 34d89f1..2a6f6cc 100644
--- a/utils/update-alternatives.in
+++ b/utils/update-alternatives.in
@@ -113,14 +113,7 @@ find_best_alt() {
if [ ! -d $link_dir ]; then
mkdir -p $link_dir
fi
- if [ -h $link -a -d $link ]; then
- # If $link exists and the target is a directory,
- # 'ln -sf $path $link' doesn't replace the link to
- # that directory, it creates new link inside.
- echo "update-alternatives: Removing $link".
- rm -f $link
- fi
- ln -sf $path $link
+ ln -snf $path $link
echo "update-alternatives: Linking $link to $path"
else
echo "update-alternatives: Error: not linking $link to $path since $link exists and is not a link"