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diff --git a/src/extract.c b/src/extract.c
index 6d70398..5ca192d 100644
--- a/src/extract.c
+++ b/src/extract.c
@@ -239,43 +239,40 @@ set_stat (char const *file_name,
 	  mode_t invert_permissions, enum permstatus permstatus,
 	  char typeflag)
 {
-  if (typeflag != SYMTYPE)
+  /* We do the utime before the chmod because some versions of utime are
+     broken and trash the modes of the file.  */
+
+  if (! touch_option && permstatus != INTERDIR_PERMSTATUS)
     {
-      /* We do the utime before the chmod because some versions of utime are
-	 broken and trash the modes of the file.  */
+      /* We set the accessed time to `now', which is really the time we
+	 started extracting files, unless incremental_option is used, in
+	 which case .st_atime is used.  */
 
-      if (! touch_option && permstatus != INTERDIR_PERMSTATUS)
-	{
-	  /* We set the accessed time to `now', which is really the time we
-	     started extracting files, unless incremental_option is used, in
-	     which case .st_atime is used.  */
-
-	  /* FIXME: incremental_option should set ctime too, but how?  */
-
-	  struct timespec ts[2];
-	  if (incremental_option)
-	    ts[0] = st->atime;
-	  else
-	    ts[0] = start_time;
-	  ts[1] = st->mtime;
-
-	  if (utimens (file_name, ts) != 0)
-	    utime_error (file_name);
-	  else
-	    {
-	      check_time (file_name, ts[0]);
-	      check_time (file_name, ts[1]);
-	    }
-	}
+      /* FIXME: incremental_option should set ctime too, but how?  */
 
-      /* Some systems allow non-root users to give files away.  Once this
-	 done, it is not possible anymore to change file permissions.
-	 However, setting file permissions now would be incorrect, since
-	 they would apply to the wrong user, and there would be a race
-	 condition.  So, don't use systems that allow non-root users to
-	 give files away.  */
+      struct timespec ts[2];
+      if (incremental_option)
+	ts[0] = st->atime;
+      else
+	ts[0] = start_time;
+      ts[1] = st->mtime;
+
+      if (utimens (file_name, ts, typeflag == SYMTYPE) != 0)
+	utime_error (file_name);
+      else
+      {
+	check_time (file_name, ts[0]);
+	check_time (file_name, ts[1]);
+      }
     }
 
+  /* Some systems allow non-root users to give files away.  Once this
+     done, it is not possible anymore to change file permissions.
+     However, setting file permissions now would be incorrect, since
+     they would apply to the wrong user, and there would be a race
+     condition.  So, don't use systems that allow non-root users to
+     give files away.  */
+
   if (0 < same_owner_option && permstatus != INTERDIR_PERMSTATUS)
     {
       /* When lchown exists, it should be used to change the attributes of