diff --git a/src/sdk/src/Installer/core-sdk-tasks/TarGzFileCreateFromDirectory.cs.orig b/src/sdk/src/Installer/core-sdk-tasks/TarGzFileCreateFromDirectory.cs
index 2f73020e429..1e685673d03 100644
--- a/src/sdk/src/Installer/core-sdk-tasks/TarGzFileCreateFromDirectory.cs.orig
+++ b/src/sdk/src/Installer/core-sdk-tasks/TarGzFileCreateFromDirectory.cs
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ private string GetSourceSpecification()
             }
         }
 
-        private string GetDestinationArchive() => $"-czf {DestinationArchive}";
+        private string GetDestinationArchive() => $"--hard-dereference -czf {DestinationArchive}";
 
         private string GetExcludes()
         {
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ private string GetExcludes()
                     excludes += $" --exclude {excludeTaskItem.ItemSpec}";
                 }
             }
-            
+
             return excludes;
         }