diff --git a/extract_utils.sh b/extract_utils.sh
index 7f6e1f2..8b32975 100644
--- a/extract_utils.sh
+++ b/extract_utils.sh
@@ -1497,12 +1497,12 @@
         return 1
     else
         # try to copy
-        cp -r "$SRC/$1"           "$2" 2>/dev/null && return 0
-        cp -r "$SRC/${1#/system}" "$2" 2>/dev/null && return 0
-        cp -r "$SRC/system/$1"    "$2" 2>/dev/null && return 0
+        cp -Lr "$SRC/$1"           "$2" 2>/dev/null && return 0
+        cp -Lr "$SRC/${1#/system}" "$2" 2>/dev/null && return 0
+        cp -Lr "$SRC/system/$1"    "$2" 2>/dev/null && return 0
 
         # try /vendor/odm for devices without /odm partition
-        [[ "$1" == /system/odm/* ]] && cp -r "$SRC/vendor/${1#/system}" "$2" 2>/dev/null && return 0
+        [[ "$1" == /system/odm/* ]] && cp -Lr "$SRC/vendor/${1#/system}" "$2" 2>/dev/null && return 0
 
         return 1
     fi