--- a/plugins/clock/clock.c.orig 2015-02-02 00:38:52.734340136 +0200 +++ b/plugins/clock/clock.c 2015-02-02 00:38:39.828708453 +0200 @@ -893,7 +893,7 @@ filename = g_build_filename (parent, name, NULL); - if (g_file_test (filename, G_FILE_TEST_IS_DIR)) + if (g_file_test (filename, G_FILE_TEST_IS_DIR) && !g_file_test (filename, G_FILE_TEST_IS_SYMLINK)) { clock_plugin_configure_zoneinfo_model_insert (store, filename); }