diff --git a/pkg/hostman/guestman/guestman.go b/pkg/hostman/guestman/guestman.go
index 27cc48d4cd..8d7dea5297 100644
--- a/pkg/hostman/guestman/guestman.go
+++ b/pkg/hostman/guestman/guestman.go
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ func (m *SGuestManager) IsGuestDir(f os.FileInfo) bool {
 	if !regutils.MatchUUID(f.Name()) {
 		return false
 	}
-	if !f.Mode().IsDir() {
+	if !f.Mode().IsDir() && f.Mode()&os.ModeSymlink == 0 {
 		return false
 	}
 	descFile := path.Join(m.ServersPath, f.Name(), "desc")