1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/coreutils/ls.c b/coreutils/ls.c
index 4cc9517b1..b0c543d28 100644
--- a/coreutils/ls.c
+++ b/coreutils/ls.c
@@ -492,9 +492,11 @@ static NOINLINE unsigned display_single(const struct dnode *dn)
         /* Do readlink early, so that if it fails, error message
          * does not appear *inside* the "ls -l" line */
         lpath = NULL;
+#if !ENABLE_PLATFORM_MINGW32
         if (opt & OPT_l)
                 if (S_ISLNK(dn->dn_mode))
                         lpath = xmalloc_readlink_or_warn(dn->fullname);
+#endif
 
         if (opt & OPT_i) /* show inode# */
                 column += printf("%7"LL_FMT"u ", (long long) dn->dn_ino);