diff --git a/elements/dib-python/pre-install.d/01-dib-python b/elements/dib-python/pre-install.d/01-dib-python
index 1868573e..2b3f7638 100755
--- a/elements/dib-python/pre-install.d/01-dib-python
+++ b/elements/dib-python/pre-install.d/01-dib-python
@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@ if [ -z "$python_path" ]; then
     exit 1
 fi
 
-ln -s $python_path /usr/local/bin/dib-python
+ln -sf $python_path /usr/local/bin/dib-python