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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/diff.c b/diff.c
index 7c59bfe2d..e9a8874d0 100644
--- a/diff.c
+++ b/diff.c
@@ -2845,8 +2845,9 @@ static struct diff_tempfile *prepare_temp_file(const char *name,
remove_tempfile_installed = 1;
}
- if (!one->sha1_valid ||
- reuse_worktree_file(name, one->sha1, 1)) {
+ if (!S_ISGITLINK(one->mode) &&
+ (!one->sha1_valid ||
+ reuse_worktree_file(name, one->sha1, 1))) {
struct stat st;
if (lstat(name, &st) < 0) {
if (errno == ENOENT)