diff --git a/postinst.sh b/postinst.sh
index d460ef3e..8531f3c4 100644
--- a/postinst.sh
+++ b/postinst.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 set -eu
-ln -s /usr/bin/cloudflared /usr/local/bin/cloudflared
+ln -sf /usr/bin/cloudflared /usr/local/bin/cloudflared
 mkdir -p /usr/local/etc/cloudflared/
 touch /usr/local/etc/cloudflared/.installedFromPackageManager || true