diff --git a/unix/syscall_linux_amd64.go b/unix/syscall_linux_amd64.go
index 912b420..615f291 100644
--- a/unix/syscall_linux_amd64.go
+++ b/unix/syscall_linux_amd64.go
@@ -35,7 +35,11 @@
 //sys	Iopl(level int) (err error)
 //sys	Lchown(path string, uid int, gid int) (err error)
 //sys	Listen(s int, n int) (err error)
-//sys	Lstat(path string, stat *Stat_t) (err error)
+
+func Lstat(path string, stat *Stat_t) (err error) {
+	return Fstatat(AT_FDCWD, path, stat, AT_SYMLINK_NOFOLLOW)
+}
+
 //sys	Pause() (err error)
 //sys	Pread(fd int, p []byte, offset int64) (n int, err error) = SYS_PREAD64
 //sys	Pwrite(fd int, p []byte, offset int64) (n int, err error) = SYS_PWRITE64