diff --git a/src/uu/ln/Cargo.toml b/src/uu/ln/Cargo.toml
index a9f3df2da..c2e7f3cf7 100644
--- a/src/uu/ln/Cargo.toml
+++ b/src/uu/ln/Cargo.toml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ path = "src/ln.rs"
 [dependencies]
 clap = "2.33"
 libc = "0.2.42"
-uucore = { version=">=0.0.6", package="uucore", path="../../uucore" }
+uucore = { version=">=0.0.6", package="uucore", path="../../uucore", features=["fs"] }
 uucore_procs = { version=">=0.0.5", package="uucore_procs", path="../../uucore_procs" }
 
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