Index: /trunk/src/VBox/Frontends/VirtualBox/src/guestctrl/UIGuestControlFileTable.cpp
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--- /trunk/src/VBox/Frontends/VirtualBox/src/guestctrl/UIGuestControlFileTable.cpp	(revision 75909)
+++ /trunk/src/VBox/Frontends/VirtualBox/src/guestctrl/UIGuestControlFileTable.cpp	(revision 75910)
@@ -992,9 +992,10 @@
     }
 
-    if (!item->isDirectory())
-        return;
-    if (!item->isOpened())
-       readDirectory(item->path(),item);
-    changeLocation(index);
+    if (item->isDirectory() || (item->isSymLink() && item->isTargetADirectory()))
+    {
+        if (!item->isOpened())
+            readDirectory(item->path(),item);
+        changeLocation(index);
+    }
 }