diff --git a/src/cli.ts b/src/cli.ts
index 96c9fed..8cdb1f8 100644
--- a/src/cli.ts
+++ b/src/cli.ts
@@ -52,6 +52,11 @@ const yarg = yargs(hideBin(process.argv))
       alias: 'silent',
       desc: 'Silent output. Do not show "files written" messages',
     },
+    f: {
+      desc: "Follow symlinks",
+      type: 'boolean',
+      alias: 'followSymlinks',
+    },
   })
   .alias('h', 'help')
   .help('h')
@@ -86,5 +91,6 @@ async function main(): Promise<void> {
     dropExtension: argv.d,
     silent: argv.s,
     listDifferent: argv.l,
+    followSymlinks: argv.f,
   });
 }
diff --git a/src/run.ts b/src/run.ts
index bea8ff1..c2e004c 100644
--- a/src/run.ts
+++ b/src/run.ts
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ interface RunOptions {
   dropExtension?: boolean;
   silent?: boolean;
   listDifferent?: boolean;
+  followSymlinks?: boolean;
 }
 
 export async function run(searchDir: string, options: RunOptions = {}): Promise<void> {
@@ -72,12 +73,16 @@ export async function run(searchDir: string, options: RunOptions = {}): Promise<
   }
 
   if (!options.watch) {
-    const files = await glob(filesPattern);
+    const files = await glob(filesPattern, {
+      follow: options.followSymlinks,
+    });
     await Promise.all(files.map(writeFile));
   } else {
     console.log('Watch ' + filesPattern + '...');
 
-    const watcher = chokidar.watch([filesPattern]);
+    const watcher = chokidar.watch([filesPattern], {
+      followSymlinks: options.followSymlinks,
+    });
     watcher.on('add', writeFile);
     watcher.on('change', writeFile);
     watcher.on('unlink', deleteFile);