diff --git a/plugin/src/main/java/io/jenkins/plugins/coverage/metrics/steps/CoverageRecorder.java b/plugin/src/main/java/io/jenkins/plugins/coverage/metrics/steps/CoverageRecorder.java
index 4351cc91..dccc6397 100644
--- a/plugin/src/main/java/io/jenkins/plugins/coverage/metrics/steps/CoverageRecorder.java
+++ b/plugin/src/main/java/io/jenkins/plugins/coverage/metrics/steps/CoverageRecorder.java
@@ -494,7 +494,7 @@ private Map<Parser, List<ModuleNode>> recordCoverageResults(final Run<?, ?> run,
 
             try {
                 FileVisitorResult<ModuleNode> result = workspace.act(
-                        new CoverageReportScanner(parser, expandedPattern, "UTF-8", isSkipSymbolicLinks(),
+                        new CoverageReportScanner(parser, expandedPattern, "UTF-8", !isSkipSymbolicLinks(),
                                 ignoreErrors()));
                 log.merge(result.getLog());