diff --git a/SSZipArchive.m b/SSZipArchive.m
index ccd7691..93693f5 100644
--- a/SSZipArchive.m
+++ b/SSZipArchive.m
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@
 #import "zlib.h"
 #import "zconf.h"
 
+#include <sys/stat.h>
+
 #define CHUNK 16384
 
 @interface SSZipArchive ()
@@ -116,25 +118,26 @@
         // http://www.pkware.com/documents/casestudies/APPNOTE.TXT
         //
         // ...to deduce this method of detecting whether the file in the ZIP is a symbolic link.
-        // If it is, it is listed as a directory but has an uncompressed data size greater than
-        // zero (real directories have it equal to 0) and the included, uncompressed data is the
-        // symbolic link path.
+        // If it is, it is listed as a directory but has a data size greater than zero (real 
+        // directories have it equal to 0) and the included, uncompressed data is the symbolic link path.
+        //
+        // ZIP files did not originally include support for symbolic links so the specification
+        // doesn't include anything in them that isn't part of a unix extension that isn't being used
+        // by the archivers we're testing. Most of this is figured out through trial and error and
+        // reading ZIP headers in hex editors. This seems to do the trick though.
         //
         
-        const uLong ZipDirectoryVersion = 10;
         const uLong ZipCompressionMethodStore = 0;
         
         BOOL fileIsSymbolicLink = NO;
         
-        if((fileInfo.version_needed == ZipDirectoryVersion) && // Is it a directory?
-           (fileInfo.compression_method == ZipCompressionMethodStore) && // Is it compressed?
-           (fileInfo.compressed_size > 0)) // Is there any data there?
+        if((fileInfo.compression_method == ZipCompressionMethodStore) && // Is it compressed?
+           (S_ISDIR(fileInfo.external_fa)) && // Is it marked as a directory
+           (fileInfo.compressed_size > 0)) // Is there any data?
         {
             fileIsSymbolicLink = YES;
         }
         
-        //NSLog(@"\"%s\" is symbolic link? %@", filename, fileIsSymbolicLink ? @"Yes." : @"No.");
-           
 		// Check if it contains directory
 		NSString *strPath = [NSString stringWithCString:filename encoding:NSUTF8StringEncoding];
 		BOOL isDirectory = NO;
diff --git a/Tests/SSZipArchiveTests.m b/Tests/SSZipArchiveTests.m
index 98f1a75..bc45c64 100644
--- a/Tests/SSZipArchiveTests.m
+++ b/Tests/SSZipArchiveTests.m
@@ -91,16 +91,35 @@
     
     [SSZipArchive unzipFileAtPath:zipPath toDestination:outputPath delegate:self];
     
-    NSString* testSymlink = [outputPath stringByAppendingPathComponent:@"SymbolicLink/GitHub.app"];
+    NSString *testSymlinkFolder = [outputPath stringByAppendingPathComponent:@"SymbolicLink/GitHub.app"];
+    NSString *testSymlinkFile = [outputPath stringByAppendingPathComponent:@"SymbolicLink/Icon.icns"];
     
-    NSError* error = nil;
-    NSString* symlinkPath = [[NSFileManager defaultManager] destinationOfSymbolicLinkAtPath:testSymlink error:&error];
+    NSError *error = nil;
+    NSString *symlinkFolderPath = [[NSFileManager defaultManager] destinationOfSymbolicLinkAtPath:testSymlinkFolder error:&error];
+    bool symbolicLinkToFolderPersists = ((symlinkFolderPath != nil) && [symlinkFolderPath isEqualToString:@"/Applications/GitHub.app"]) && (error == nil);
     
-    bool symbolicLinkPersists = ((symlinkPath != nil) && [symlinkPath isEqualToString:@"/Applications/GitHub.app"]) && (error == nil);
+    error = nil;
     
-    STAssertTrue(symbolicLinkPersists, @"Symbolic links should persist from the original archive to the outputted files.");
+    NSString *symlinkFilePath = [[NSFileManager defaultManager] destinationOfSymbolicLinkAtPath:testSymlinkFile error:&error];
+    bool symbolicLinkToFilePersists = ((symlinkFilePath != nil) && [symlinkFilePath isEqualToString:@"/Applications/GitHub.app/Contents/Resources/AppIcon.icns"]) && (error == nil);
+    
+    STAssertTrue(symbolicLinkToFilePersists && symbolicLinkToFolderPersists, @"Symbolic links should persist from the original archive to the outputted files.");
 }
 
+- (void)testUnzippingWithUnicodeFilenameInside {
+    
+    NSString* zipPath = [[NSBundle bundleForClass:[self class]] pathForResource:@"Unicode" ofType:@"zip"];
+    NSString* outputPath = [self _cachesPath:@"Unicode"];
+    
+    [SSZipArchive unzipFileAtPath:zipPath toDestination:outputPath delegate:self];
+    
+    bool unicodeFilenameWasExtracted = [[NSFileManager defaultManager] fileExistsAtPath:[outputPath stringByAppendingPathComponent:@"Accént.txt"]];
+    
+    bool unicodeFolderWasExtracted = [[NSFileManager defaultManager] fileExistsAtPath:[outputPath stringByAppendingPathComponent:@"Fólder/Nothing.txt"]];
+    
+    STAssertTrue(unicodeFilenameWasExtracted, @"Files with filenames in unicode should be extracted properly.");
+    STAssertTrue(unicodeFolderWasExtracted, @"Folders with names in unicode should be extracted propertly.");
+}
 
 // Commented out to avoid checking in several gig file into the repository. Simply add a file named
 // `LargeArchive.zip` to the project and uncomment out these lines to test.
diff --git a/Tests/SymbolicLink.zip b/Tests/SymbolicLink.zip
index 952827d..d2296a1 100644
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