diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 01ab36b711..668a5da25e 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -103,6 +103,6 @@ CMD ["/bin/s6-svscan", "/etc/s6"]
 COPY --from=build-env /tmp/local /
 RUN cd /usr/local/bin ; ln -s gitea forgejo
 COPY --from=build-env /go/src/code.gitea.io/gitea/gitea /app/gitea/gitea
-RUN ln /app/gitea/gitea /app/gitea/forgejo-cli
+RUN ln -s /app/gitea/gitea /app/gitea/forgejo-cli
 COPY --from=build-env /go/src/code.gitea.io/gitea/environment-to-ini /usr/local/bin/environment-to-ini
 COPY --from=build-env /go/src/code.gitea.io/gitea/contrib/autocompletion/bash_autocomplete /etc/profile.d/gitea_bash_autocomplete.sh
diff --git a/Dockerfile.rootless b/Dockerfile.rootless
index d2f5f71524..32d4966535 100644
--- a/Dockerfile.rootless
+++ b/Dockerfile.rootless
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ RUN chown git:git /var/lib/gitea /etc/gitea
 COPY --from=build-env /tmp/local /
 RUN cd /usr/local/bin ; ln -s gitea forgejo
 COPY --from=build-env --chown=root:root /go/src/code.gitea.io/gitea/gitea /app/gitea/gitea
-RUN ln /app/gitea/gitea /app/gitea/forgejo-cli
+RUN ln -s /app/gitea/gitea /app/gitea/forgejo-cli
 COPY --from=build-env --chown=root:root /go/src/code.gitea.io/gitea/environment-to-ini /usr/local/bin/environment-to-ini
 COPY --from=build-env /go/src/code.gitea.io/gitea/contrib/autocompletion/bash_autocomplete /etc/profile.d/gitea_bash_autocomplete.sh