diff --git a/src/cli/prune.rs b/src/cli/prune.rs
index 386fe6d4e5..c5b23be0a7 100644
--- a/src/cli/prune.rs
+++ b/src/cli/prune.rs
@@ -64,7 +64,8 @@ impl Prune {
             if self.dry_run {
                 pr.set_prefix(format!("{} {} ", pr.prefix(), style("[dryrun]").bold()));
             }
-            if config.settings.yes || prompt::confirm(&format!("remove {} ?", &tv))? {
+            if self.dry_run || config.settings.yes || prompt::confirm(&format!("remove {} ?", &tv))?
+            {
                 p.decorate_progress_bar(&mut pr, Some(&tv));
                 p.uninstall_version(config, &tv, &pr, self.dry_run)?;
                 pr.finish();
diff --git a/src/config/tracking.rs b/src/config/tracking.rs
index 51ecd2ef47..f708e34a5b 100644
--- a/src/config/tracking.rs
+++ b/src/config/tracking.rs
@@ -40,6 +40,9 @@ impl Tracker {
         let mut output = vec![];
         for path in read_dir(&self.tracking_dir)? {
             let path = path?.path();
+            if !path.is_symlink() {
+                continue;
+            }
             let path = fs::read_link(path)?;
             if path.exists() {
                 output.push(path);