diff --git a/pandora_agents/unix/pandora_agent.redhat.spec b/pandora_agents/unix/pandora_agent.redhat.spec
index b46f2fdeb7..ea8b428963 100644
--- a/pandora_agents/unix/pandora_agent.redhat.spec
+++ b/pandora_agents/unix/pandora_agent.redhat.spec
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ fi
 if [ ! -f /etc/pandora/pandora_agent.conf ] ; then
 	ln -s /usr/share/pandora_agent/pandora_agent.conf /etc/pandora/pandora_agent.conf
 else
-	ln -s /usr/share/pandora_agent/pandora_agent.conf.rpmnew /etc/pandora/pandora_agent.conf.rpmnew
+	[[ ! -f /etc/pandora/pandora_agent.conf.rpmnew ]] && ln -s /usr/share/pandora_agent/pandora_agent.conf.rpmnew /etc/pandora/pandora_agent.conf.rpmnew
 fi
 
 if [ ! -e /etc/pandora/plugins ]; then