diff --git a/src/packages/fuzzy-finder/lib/load-paths-task.coffee b/src/packages/fuzzy-finder/lib/load-paths-task.coffee
index cc10cb2a2..530ade9dc 100644
--- a/src/packages/fuzzy-finder/lib/load-paths-task.coffee
+++ b/src/packages/fuzzy-finder/lib/load-paths-task.coffee
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ class LoadPathsTask
     args = ['-l', rootPath]
     args.unshift('--addVCSIgnores') if config.get('nak.addVCSIgnores')
     args.unshift('-d', ignoredNames.join(',')) if ignoredNames.length > 0
+    args.unshift('--follow')
 
     paths = []
     deferred = $.Deferred()