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diff --git a/src/remove.c b/src/remove.c
index aae7a8888..ac1010953 100644
--- a/src/remove.c
+++ b/src/remove.c
@@ -937,6 +937,21 @@ is_dir_lstat (int fd_cwd, char const *filename, struct stat *st)
return is_dir;
}
+/* Return true if FILENAME is a non-directory.
+ Otherwise, including the case in which lstat fails, return false.
+ *ST is FILENAME's tstatus.
+ Do not modify errno. */
+static inline bool
+is_nondir_lstat (int fd_cwd, char const *filename, struct stat *st)
+{
+ int saved_errno = errno;
+ bool is_non_dir =
+ (cache_fstatat (fd_cwd, filename, st, AT_SYMLINK_NOFOLLOW) == 0
+ && !S_ISDIR (st->st_mode));
+ errno = saved_errno;
+ return is_non_dir;
+}
+
#define DO_UNLINK(Fd_cwd, Filename, X) \
do \
{ \
@@ -1066,7 +1081,9 @@ remove_entry (int fd_cwd, Dirstack_state const *ds, char const *filename,
errno = EISDIR;
if (! x->recursive
- || (cache_stat_ok (st) && !S_ISDIR (st->st_mode)))
+ || (cache_stat_ok (st) && !S_ISDIR (st->st_mode))
+ || (errno == EACCES && is_nondir_lstat (fd_cwd, filename, st))
+ )
{
if (ignorable_missing (x, errno))
return RM_OK;