--- /usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/scribe/login.py.ori	2016-04-21 19:25:25.643376886 +1100
+++ /usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/scribe/login.py	2016-04-21 19:26:47.672477857 +1100
@@ -205,12 +205,14 @@
                     share['path'] = share['path'].replace('/home',
                             HOME_PATH)
                 symlink(share['path'], join(ftpdir, share['name']))
+    perso_dir = join(ftpdir, 'perso')
     if not isdir(ftpdir):
         makedirs(ftpdir, 0500)
         chown(ftpdir, uid, -1)
         create_ftpsymlink()
-    elif not islink(join(ftpdir, 'perso')):
-        rmtree(join(ftpdir, 'perso'))
+    elif not islink(perso_dir):
+        if isfile(perso_dir):
+            rmtree(perso_dir)
         create_ftpsymlink()