1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-devtools/lua/lua_5.3.2.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-devtools/lua/lua_5.3.2.bb
index f97ed509f..07a1a433c 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-devtools/lua/lua_5.3.2.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-devtools/lua/lua_5.3.2.bb
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ do_install () {
 }
 
 do_install_ptest () {
-        cp -a ${WORKDIR}/lua-${PV}-tests ${D}${PTEST_PATH}/test
+        cp -R --no-dereference --preserve=mode,links -v ${WORKDIR}/lua-${PV}-tests ${D}${PTEST_PATH}/test
 }
 
 BBCLASSEXTEND = "native"