diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index a332cb7206..65cfc36021 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 2001-06-14  Andreas Schwab  <schwab@suse.de>
 
+	* elf/ldconfig.c (search_dir): Fix check for regular file.
+
 	* sysdeps/m68k/fpu/e_log2f.c: Fix typo.
 	* sysdeps/m68k/fpu/e_log2l.c: Fix typo.
 
diff --git a/elf/ldconfig.c b/elf/ldconfig.c
index f0fe60d669..519baaa626 100644
--- a/elf/ldconfig.c
+++ b/elf/ldconfig.c
@@ -720,7 +720,7 @@ search_dir (const struct dir_entry *entry)
 	  add_single_dir (new_entry, 0);
 	  continue;
 	}
-      else if (!S_ISREG (stat_buf.st_mode) && !is_link)
+      else if (!S_ISREG (lstat_buf.st_mode) && !is_link)
 	continue;
 
       if (opt_chroot && is_link)