diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 216de3dd..3f8f3596 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ The **patch** part changes is incremented if multiple releases happen the same m
 
 ### Changed
 
+* minifirewall: tail template follows symlinks
+
 ### Fixed
 
 ### Removed
diff --git a/minifirewall/tasks/tail.yml b/minifirewall/tasks/tail.yml
index c8c4440e..0af9925d 100644
--- a/minifirewall/tasks/tail.yml
+++ b/minifirewall/tasks/tail.yml
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
     src: "{{ item }}"
     dest: "{{ minifirewall_tail_file }}"
     force: "{{ minifirewall_tail_force | bool }}"
+    follow: yes
   loop: "{{ query('first_found', templates) }}"
   vars:
     templates: