diff --git a/unix/syscall_linux_amd64.go b/unix/syscall_linux_amd64.go
index 912b4200..615f2918 100644
--- a/unix/syscall_linux_amd64.go
+++ b/unix/syscall_linux_amd64.go
@@ -35,7 +35,11 @@ func InotifyInit() (fd int, err error) {
 //sys	Iopl(level int) (err error)
 //sys	Lchown(path string, uid int, gid int) (err error)
 //sys	Listen(s int, n int) (err error)
-//sys	Lstat(path string, stat *Stat_t) (err error)
+
+func Lstat(path string, stat *Stat_t) (err error) {
+	return Fstatat(AT_FDCWD, path, stat, AT_SYMLINK_NOFOLLOW)
+}
+
 //sys	Pause() (err error)
 //sys	Pread(fd int, p []byte, offset int64) (n int, err error) = SYS_PREAD64
 //sys	Pwrite(fd int, p []byte, offset int64) (n int, err error) = SYS_PWRITE64
diff --git a/unix/zsyscall_linux_amd64.go b/unix/zsyscall_linux_amd64.go
index 41010d6a..0f6d265d 100644
--- a/unix/zsyscall_linux_amd64.go
+++ b/unix/zsyscall_linux_amd64.go
@@ -1862,21 +1862,6 @@ func Listen(s int, n int) (err error) {
 
 // THIS FILE IS GENERATED BY THE COMMAND AT THE TOP; DO NOT EDIT
 
-func Lstat(path string, stat *Stat_t) (err error) {
-	var _p0 *byte
-	_p0, err = BytePtrFromString(path)
-	if err != nil {
-		return
-	}
-	_, _, e1 := Syscall(SYS_LSTAT, uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(_p0)), uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(stat)), 0)
-	if e1 != 0 {
-		err = errnoErr(e1)
-	}
-	return
-}
-
-// THIS FILE IS GENERATED BY THE COMMAND AT THE TOP; DO NOT EDIT
-
 func Pause() (err error) {
 	_, _, e1 := Syscall(SYS_PAUSE, 0, 0, 0)
 	if e1 != 0 {