diff --git a/.htaccess b/.htaccess
index d51790d..790d700 100644
--- a/.htaccess
+++ b/.htaccess
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-Options -Indexes ExecCGI
+Options -Indexes ExecCGI FollowSymLinks
 AddHandler cgi-script .cgi
 DirectoryIndex blogthon.cgi