diff --git a/rsync_tmbackup.sh b/rsync_tmbackup.sh
index 05c8fa8..5d3439e 100644
--- a/rsync_tmbackup.sh
+++ b/rsync_tmbackup.sh
@@ -280,10 +280,8 @@ while [ "1" ]; do
 	# Add symlink to last successful backup
 	# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-	cd "$DEST_FOLDER"
-	rm -f -- "latest"
-	ln -s -- $(basename -- "$DEST") "latest"
-	cd -
+	rm -rf -- "$DEST_FOLDER/latest"
+	ln -vs -- "$NOW" "$DEST_FOLDER/latest"
 
 	rm -- "$INPROGRESS_FILE"
 	# TODO: grep for "^rsync error:.*$" in log