1 files changed, 4 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/src/memfile.c b/src/memfile.c
index 87ac56b955..9431101d8d 100644
--- a/src/memfile.c
+++ b/src/memfile.c
@@ -1041,10 +1041,6 @@ mf_do_open (
     int flags                      /* flags for open() */
 )
 {
-#ifdef HAVE_LSTAT
-  struct stat sb;
-#endif
-
   mfp->mf_fname = fname;
 
   /*
@@ -1054,17 +1050,16 @@ mf_do_open (
    */
   mf_set_ffname(mfp);
 
-#ifdef HAVE_LSTAT
   /*
    * Extra security check: When creating a swap file it really shouldn't
    * exist yet.  If there is a symbolic link, this is most likely an attack.
    */
-  if ((flags & O_CREAT) && mch_lstat((char *)mfp->mf_fname, &sb) >= 0) {
+  FileInfo file_info;
+  if ((flags & O_CREAT)
+      && os_get_file_info_link((char *)mfp->mf_fname, &file_info)) {
     mfp->mf_fd = -1;
     EMSG(_("E300: Swap file already exists (symlink attack?)"));
-  } else
-#endif
-  {
+  } else {
     /*
      * try to open the file
      */