diff --git a/.github/workflows/base.yml b/.github/workflows/base.yml
index 6b4b857f3..d04023541 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/base.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/base.yml
@@ -278,3 +278,8 @@ jobs:
           scan-build --status-bugs make quickcheck OPT=0
           make clean >/dev/null
           scan-build --status-bugs make quickcheck OPT=1
+  symlink-check:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 # v5.0.0
+    - uses: donatj/symlink-check-action@b3c737d0fd4e52752f0b8c71a03f3f775fa015cb
diff --git a/auto.mk b/auto.mk
deleted file mode 120000
index ce5c161cb..000000000
--- a/auto.mk
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-../../test/mk/auto.mk
\ No newline at end of file