diff --git a/docker/services/logrotate-crond.yaml b/docker/services/logrotate-crond.yaml
index 80046db41a..be68ef2832 100644
--- a/docker/services/logrotate-crond.yaml
+++ b/docker/services/logrotate-crond.yaml
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ outputs:
             mode: 0755
             content: |
               #!/bin/sh
-              tmpwatch --nodirs \
+              tmpwatch --nodirs --nosymlinks \
                 -X "/var/log/containers/*/*log" \
                 -X "/var/log/containers/*/*/*log" \
                 -X "/var/log/containers/*/*err" \