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diff --git a/libsysio/src/symlink.c b/libsysio/src/symlink.c
index a90aba0..2a31e37 100644
--- a/libsysio/src/symlink.c
+++ b/libsysio/src/symlink.c
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
  *    terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License
  *    (see cit/LGPL or http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl.html)
  *
- *    Cplant(TM) Copyright 1998-2003 Sandia Corporation. 
+ *    Cplant(TM) Copyright 1998-2006 Sandia Corporation. 
  *    Under the terms of Contract DE-AC04-94AL85000, there is a non-exclusive
  *    license for use of this work by or on behalf of the US Government.
  *    Export of this program may require a license from the United States
@@ -64,18 +64,22 @@ SYSIO_INTERFACE_NAME(symlink)(const char *oldpath, const char *newpath)
 
 	SYSIO_INTERFACE_ENTER;
 	INTENT_INIT(&intent, INT_CREAT, NULL, NULL);
-	err = _sysio_namei(_sysio_cwd, newpath, ND_NEGOK, &intent, &pno);
+	err =
+	    _sysio_namei(_sysio_cwd,
+			 newpath,
+			 ND_NOFOLLOW|ND_NEGOK,
+			 &intent,
+			 &pno);
 	if (err)
 		goto out;
 	if (pno->p_base->pb_ino) {
 		err = -EEXIST;
 		goto error;
 	}
-
-	if (IS_RDONLY(pno, pno->p_base->pb_ino)) {
-		err = -EROFS;
+	err = _sysio_permitted(pno->p_parent, W_OK);
+	if (err)
 		goto error;
-	}
+
 	/*
 	 * Use the parent node operations to request the task in case the
 	 * driver is implemented using differentiated inode operations based