diff --git a/cephfs/path_test.go b/cephfs/path_test.go
index 2a46958..6ade4b6 100644
--- a/cephfs/path_test.go
+++ b/cephfs/path_test.go
@@ -254,6 +254,9 @@ func TestSymlink(t *testing.T) {
 
 		err = mount.Symlink("/", "someDir")
 		assert.NoError(t, err)
+		defer func() {
+			assert.NoError(t, mount.Unlink("someDir"))
+		}()
 
 		err = mount.Symlink("someFile", "/")
 		// Error, permission denied.