diff -r 2db3ca05fbb7 Modules/posixmodule.c --- a/Modules/posixmodule.c Wed Jan 11 18:17:40 2012 -0500 +++ b/Modules/posixmodule.c Wed Jan 11 17:07:26 2012 -0800 @@ -6598,7 +6598,7 @@ Py_DECREF(usrc); Py_DECREF(udest); if (!res) - return win32_error_object("symlink", osrc); + return win32_error_object("symlink", odest); Py_INCREF(Py_None); return Py_None;