1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/filelock.c b/src/filelock.c
index bfa1d63d833..dd8cb28c425 100644
--- a/src/filelock.c
+++ b/src/filelock.c
@@ -339,6 +339,9 @@ rename_lock_file (char const *old, char const *new, bool force)
     {
       struct stat st;
 
+      int r = renameat_noreplace (AT_FDCWD, old, AT_FDCWD, new);
+      if (! (r < 0 && errno == ENOSYS))
+        return r;
       if (link (old, new) == 0)
         return unlink (old) == 0 || errno == ENOENT ? 0 : -1;
       if (errno != ENOSYS && errno != LINKS_MIGHT_NOT_WORK)