Index: libnautilus-private/nautilus-file.c
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--- libnautilus-private/nautilus-file.c	(revision 14183)
+++ libnautilus-private/nautilus-file.c	(working copy)
@@ -1613,7 +1619,7 @@
 		}
 	}
 	
-	is_symlink = g_file_info_get_is_symlink (info);
+	is_symlink = g_file_info_get_is_symlink (info) || (g_file_info_get_file_type (info) == G_FILE_TYPE_SYMBOLIC_LINK);
 	if (file->details->is_symlink != is_symlink) {
 		changed = TRUE;
 	}