Index: src/OFFileURLHandler.m
==================================================================
--- src/OFFileURLHandler.m
+++ src/OFFileURLHandler.m
@@ -107,10 +107,12 @@
 static OFMutex *readdirMutex;
 #endif
 
 #ifdef OF_WINDOWS
 static WINAPI BOOLEAN (*func_CreateSymbolicLinkW)(LPCWSTR, LPCWSTR, DWORD);
+static WINAPI BOOLEAN (*func_CreateHardLinkW)(LPCWSTR, LPCWSTR,
+    LPSECURITY_ATTRIBUTES);
 #endif
 
 #ifdef OF_WINDOWS
 static of_time_interval_t
 filetimeToTimeInterval(const FILETIME *filetime)
@@ -496,14 +498,19 @@
 #if !defined(HAVE_READDIR_R) && !defined(OF_WINDOWS) && defined(OF_HAVE_THREADS)
 	readdirMutex = [[OFMutex alloc] init];
 #endif
 
 #ifdef OF_WINDOWS
-	if ((module = LoadLibrary("kernel32.dll")) != NULL)
+	if ((module = LoadLibrary("kernel32.dll")) != NULL) {
 		func_CreateSymbolicLinkW =
 		    (WINAPI BOOLEAN (*)(LPCWSTR, LPCWSTR, DWORD))
 		    GetProcAddress(module, "CreateSymbolicLinkW");
+		func_CreateHardLinkW =
+		    (WINAPI BOOLEAN (*)(LPCWSTR, LPCWSTR,
+		    LPSECURITY_ATTRIBUTES))
+		    GetProcAddress(module, "CreateHardLinkW");
+	}
 #endif
 
 	/*
 	 * Make sure OFFile is initialized.
 	 * On some systems, this is needed to initialize the file system driver.
@@ -1164,11 +1171,15 @@
 		@throw [OFLinkFailedException
 		    exceptionWithSourceURL: source
 			    destinationURL: destination
 				     errNo: errno];
 # else
-	if (!CreateHardLinkW(destinationPath.UTF16String,
+	if (func_CreateHardLinkW == NULL)
+		@throw [OFNotImplementedException exceptionWithSelector: _cmd
+								 object: self];
+
+	if (!func_CreateHardLinkW(destinationPath.UTF16String,
 	    sourcePath.UTF16String, NULL))
 		@throw [OFLinkFailedException
 		    exceptionWithSourceURL: source
 			    destinationURL: destination
 				     errNo: 0];