diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 1cf5e350f..abafe4a23 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -77,6 +77,9 @@
      [regress/sftp-glob.sh regress/test-exec.sh]
      remove "echo -E" crap that I added in last commit and use printf(1) for
      cases where we strictly require echo not to reprocess escape characters.
+ - (djm) [regress/sftp-cmds.sh]
+   Use more restrictive glob to pick up test files from /bin - some platforms
+   ship broken symlinks there which could spoil the test.
 
 20070927
  - (dtucker) [configure.ac atomicio.c] Fall back to including <sys/poll.h> if
@@ -3348,4 +3351,4 @@
    OpenServer 6 and add osr5bigcrypt support so when someone migrates
    passwords between UnixWare and OpenServer they will still work. OK dtucker@
 
-$Id: ChangeLog,v 1.4777 2007/10/26 05:35:54 djm Exp $
+$Id: ChangeLog,v 1.4778 2007/10/26 05:37:50 djm Exp $
diff --git a/regress/sftp-cmds.sh b/regress/sftp-cmds.sh
index 5625c5b26..b7d7bb714 100644
--- a/regress/sftp-cmds.sh
+++ b/regress/sftp-cmds.sh
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ cmp $DATA ${COPY}.dd/`basename $DATA` || fail "corrupted copy after put"
 
 rm -f ${COPY}.dd/*
 verbose "$tid: glob put to directory"
-echo "put /bin/l* ${COPY}.dd" | ${SFTP} -P ${SFTPSERVER} >/dev/null 2>&1 \
+echo "put /bin/l? ${COPY}.dd" | ${SFTP} -P ${SFTPSERVER} >/dev/null 2>&1 \
 	|| fail "put failed"
 for x in $GLOBFILES; do
 	cmp /bin/$x ${COPY}.dd/$x || fail "corrupted copy after put"
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ cmp $DATA ${COPY}.dd/`basename $DATA` || fail "corrupted copy after put"
 
 rm -f ${COPY}.dd/*
 verbose "$tid: glob put to local dir"
-(echo "cd ${COPY}.dd"; echo "put /bin/l*") | ${SFTP} -P ${SFTPSERVER} >/dev/null 2>&1 \
+(echo "cd ${COPY}.dd"; echo "put /bin/l?") | ${SFTP} -P ${SFTPSERVER} >/dev/null 2>&1 \
 	|| fail "put failed"
 for x in $GLOBFILES; do
         cmp /bin/$x ${COPY}.dd/$x || fail "corrupted copy after put"