1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/t/op/stat.t b/t/op/stat.t
index 4f16b702ea..ab68e53ff2 100755
--- a/t/op/stat.t
+++ b/t/op/stat.t
@@ -80,6 +80,9 @@ SKIP: {
 
     SKIP: {
         skip "No link count", 1 if $Config{dont_use_nlink};
+        skip "Cygwin9X fakes hard links by copying", 1
+          if $Config{myuname} =~ /^cygwin_9\d\b/;
+
         is($nlink, 2,     'Link count on hard linked file' );
     }