diff --git a/openSUSE-appstream-process b/openSUSE-appstream-process
index cfe5b31..f1471be 100644
--- a/openSUSE-appstream-process
+++ b/openSUSE-appstream-process
@@ -56,4 +56,3 @@ mv ${DEST}/appdata-icons.tar.gz ${DEST}/appdata-icons-${md5}.tar.gz
 # also rename the appdata.xml.gz file in the same style
 read md5 fn_catchall <<<$(md5sum ${DEST}/appdata.xml.gz)
 mv ${DEST}/appdata.xml.gz ${DEST}/appdata-${md5}.xml.gz
-ln -s ${DEST}/appdata-${md5}.xml.gz ${DEST}/appdata.xml.gz