diff --git a/lib/util/index.js b/lib/util/index.js
index c27070e..69dec00 100644
--- a/lib/util/index.js
+++ b/lib/util/index.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 const {
-  statSync,
+  lstatSync,
   existsSync,
   openSync,
   readSync,
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ function splitPath (archivePath) {
   if (isAsarDisabled()) return r
   if (typeof archivePath !== 'string') return r
   if (archivePath.endsWith('.asar')) {
-    if (existsSync(archivePath) && statSync(archivePath).isFile()) {
+    if (existsSync(archivePath) && lstatSync(archivePath).isFile()) {
       r.isAsar = true
       r.asarPath = tryRedirectUnpacked(archivePath)
       r.filePath = ''
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ function splitPath (archivePath) {
 
   const archive = archivePath.substring(0, index + 5)
 
-  if (existsSync(archive) && statSync(archive).isFile()) {
+  if (existsSync(archive) && lstatSync(archive).isFile()) {
     r.isAsar = true
     r.asarPath = tryRedirectUnpacked(archive)
     r.filePath = archivePath.substring(index + 6)