diff --git a/fuseutil/file_system.go b/fuseutil/file_system.go
index 8f5c0ce..ecc8795 100644
--- a/fuseutil/file_system.go
+++ b/fuseutil/file_system.go
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ type FileSystem interface {
 	ForgetInode(*fuseops.ForgetInodeOp)
 	MkDir(*fuseops.MkDirOp)
 	CreateFile(*fuseops.CreateFileOp)
+	CreateSymlink(*fuseops.CreateSymlinkOp)
 	RmDir(*fuseops.RmDirOp)
 	Unlink(*fuseops.UnlinkOp)
 	OpenDir(*fuseops.OpenDirOp)
@@ -149,6 +150,9 @@ func (s fileSystemServer) handleOp(op fuseops.Op) {
 	case *fuseops.CreateFileOp:
 		s.fs.CreateFile(typed)
 
+	case *fuseops.CreateSymlinkOp:
+		s.fs.CreateSymlink(typed)
+
 	case *fuseops.RmDirOp:
 		s.fs.RmDir(typed)
 
diff --git a/fuseutil/not_implemented_file_system.go b/fuseutil/not_implemented_file_system.go
index feb17dd..670f254 100644
--- a/fuseutil/not_implemented_file_system.go
+++ b/fuseutil/not_implemented_file_system.go
@@ -63,6 +63,11 @@ func (fs *NotImplementedFileSystem) CreateFile(
 	op.Respond(fuse.ENOSYS)
 }
 
+func (fs *NotImplementedFileSystem) CreateSymlink(
+	op *fuseops.CreateSymlinkOp) {
+	op.Respond(fuse.ENOSYS)
+}
+
 func (fs *NotImplementedFileSystem) RmDir(
 	op *fuseops.RmDirOp) {
 	op.Respond(fuse.ENOSYS)