diff --git a/scripts/40-configure_le5 b/scripts/40-configure_le5
index 00d69c0c78fcbfd45ca15bbc786c96b1130ec919..3c40c60d23d30087ac0c1339e7bcb5087f25c2a1 100755
--- a/scripts/40-configure_le5
+++ b/scripts/40-configure_le5
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ INFO_ISO="$INFO_ISO:"$(date +"%d-%m-%y")
 echo "$INFO_ISO" > "$CHROOTDIR"/etc/le/data_iso.txt
 
 #Change live time zone
-ln -s "$CHROOTDIR"/usr/share/zoneinfo/Brazil/East "$CHROOTDIR"/etc/localtime
+ln -fs "$CHROOTDIR"/usr/share/zoneinfo/Brazil/East "$CHROOTDIR"/etc/localtime
 
 # Reconfigure le-greeter now that /etc/le/data_iso.txt is in place
 chroot $CHROOTDIR dpkg-reconfigure le-greeter