diff --git a/sysui/desktop/suse/makefile.mk b/sysui/desktop/suse/makefile.mk
index ebe267f652d3..10da2f0e97e3 100644
--- a/sysui/desktop/suse/makefile.mk
+++ b/sysui/desktop/suse/makefile.mk
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@
 #
 #   $RCSfile: makefile.mk,v $
 #
-#   $Revision: 1.17 $
+#   $Revision: 1.18 $
 #
-#   last change: $Author: kz $ $Date: 2005-10-05 13:02:04 $
+#   last change: $Author: rt $ $Date: 2005-12-14 09:42:32 $
 #
 #   The Contents of this file are made available subject to
 #   the terms of GNU Lesser General Public License Version 2.1.
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ ALLTAR : $(RPMFILE)
 
 %.desktop :
     @$(MKDIRHIER) $(@:d)
-    @ln -s -f $(subst,$(UNIXFILENAME)-, /etc/$(UNIXFILENAME)/share/xdg/$(@:f)) $@
+    @ln -sf $(subst,$(UNIXFILENAME)-, /etc/$(UNIXFILENAME)/share/xdg/$(@:f)) $@
 
 # --- icons --------------------------------------------------------