diff --git a/lib/wrench.js b/lib/wrench.js
index 8a6438c..cc5c18b 100644
--- a/lib/wrench.js
+++ b/lib/wrench.js
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ exports.copyDirSyncRecursive = function(sourceDir, newDirLocation, opts) {
         } else if(currFile.isSymbolicLink()) {
             var symlinkFull = fs.readlinkSync(_path.join(sourceDir, files[i]));
 
-            if (!opts.inflateSymlinks) {
+            if (typeof opts !== 'undefined' && !opts.inflateSymlinks) {
                 fs.symlinkSync(symlinkFull, _path.join(newDirLocation, files[i]));
                 continue;
             }