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diff --git a/lisp/net/tramp.el b/lisp/net/tramp.el
index f0b17ef3934..123d01c747d 100644
--- a/lisp/net/tramp.el
+++ b/lisp/net/tramp.el
@@ -4031,9 +4031,15 @@ Let-bind it when necessary.")
"Like `file-regular-p' for Tramp files."
(and (file-exists-p filename)
;; Sometimes, `file-attributes' does not return a proper value
- ;; even if `file-exists-p' does.
- (when-let ((attr (file-attributes filename)))
- (eq ?- (aref (file-attribute-modes attr) 0)))))
+ ;; even if `file-exists-p' does. Protect by `ignore-errors',
+ ;; because `file-truename' could raise an error for cyclic
+ ;; symlinks.
+ (ignore-errors
+ (when-let ((attr (file-attributes filename)))
+ (cond
+ ((eq ?- (aref (file-attribute-modes attr) 0)))
+ ((eq ?l (aref (file-attribute-modes attr) 0))
+ (file-regular-p (file-truename filename))))))))
(defun tramp-handle-file-remote-p (filename &optional identification connected)
"Like `file-remote-p' for Tramp files."