Index: /trunk/src/VBox/HostServices/SharedFolders/vbsf.cpp
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--- /trunk/src/VBox/HostServices/SharedFolders/vbsf.cpp	(revision 39629)
+++ /trunk/src/VBox/HostServices/SharedFolders/vbsf.cpp	(revision 39630)
@@ -2180,6 +2180,8 @@
             if (flags & SHFL_REMOVE_SYMLINK)
                 rc = RTSymlinkDelete(pszFullPath, RTSYMLINKDELETE_FLAGS_NO_SYMLINKS);
+            else if (flags & SHFL_REMOVE_FILE)
+                rc = RTFileDelete(pszFullPath);
             else
-                rc = RTPathUnlink(pszFullPath, RTPATHUNLINK_FLAGS_NO_SYMLINKS);
+                rc = RTDirRemove(pszFullPath);
         }