diff --git a/build/gulpfile.vscode.js b/build/gulpfile.vscode.js
index fd470b55da56443491d80636c34cbcd80a878697..fc896f9a11faec45f3fb579261f64ddea3258fa8 100644
--- a/build/gulpfile.vscode.js
+++ b/build/gulpfile.vscode.js
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ const path = require('path');
 const es = require('event-stream');
 const azure = require('gulp-azure-storage');
 const electron = require('gulp-atom-electron');
-const symdest = require('gulp-symdest');
+const vfs = require('vinyl-fs');
 const rename = require('gulp-rename');
 const replace = require('gulp-replace');
 const filter = require('gulp-filter');
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ gulp.task('electron', ['clean-electron'], () => {
 		.pipe(json({ name }))
 		.pipe(electron(opts))
 		.pipe(filter(['**', '!**/app/package.json']))
-		.pipe(symdest('.build/electron'));
+		.pipe(vfs.dest('.build/electron'));
 });
 
 const languages = ['chs', 'cht', 'jpn', 'kor', 'deu', 'fra', 'esn', 'rus', 'ita'];
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ function packageTask(platform, arch, opts) {
 				.pipe(rename('bin/' + product.applicationName)));
 		}
 
-		return result.pipe(symdest(destination));
+		return result.pipe(vfs.dest(destination));
 	};
 }
 
diff --git a/build/gulpfile.vscode.linux.js b/build/gulpfile.vscode.linux.js
index b34f7475aa46f21437c26e837eb435b8df4646cd..c1e220382b8b062f3525bfb4b9a332861d71b87e 100644
--- a/build/gulpfile.vscode.linux.js
+++ b/build/gulpfile.vscode.linux.js
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ const replace = require('gulp-replace');
 const rename = require('gulp-rename');
 const shell = require('gulp-shell');
 const es = require('event-stream');
-const symdest = require('gulp-symdest');
+const vfs = require('vinyl-fs');
 const util = require('./lib/util');
 const packageJson = require('../package.json');
 const product = require('../product.json');
@@ -55,22 +55,22 @@ function prepareDebPackage(arch) {
 
 		const prerm = gulp.src('resources/linux/debian/prerm.template', { base: '.' })
 			.pipe(replace('@@NAME@@', product.applicationName))
-			.pipe(rename('DEBIAN/prerm'))
+			.pipe(rename('DEBIAN/prerm'));
 
 		const postrm = gulp.src('resources/linux/debian/postrm.template', { base: '.' })
 			.pipe(replace('@@NAME@@', product.applicationName))
-			.pipe(rename('DEBIAN/postrm'))
+			.pipe(rename('DEBIAN/postrm'));
 
 		const postinst = gulp.src('resources/linux/debian/postinst.template', { base: '.' })
 			.pipe(replace('@@NAME@@', product.applicationName))
 			.pipe(replace('@@ARCHITECTURE@@', debArch))
 			.pipe(replace('@@QUALITY@@', product.quality || '@@QUALITY@@'))
 			.pipe(replace('@@UPDATEURL@@', product.updateUrl || '@@UPDATEURL@@'))
-			.pipe(rename('DEBIAN/postinst'))
+			.pipe(rename('DEBIAN/postinst'));
 
 		const all = es.merge(control, postinst, postrm, prerm, desktop, icon, code);
 
-		return all.pipe(symdest(destination));
+		return all.pipe(vfs.dest(destination));
 	};
 }
 
@@ -124,8 +124,8 @@ function prepareRpmPackage(arch) {
 
 		const all = es.merge(code, desktop, icon, spec, specIcon);
 
-		return all.pipe(symdest(getRpmBuildPath(rpmArch)));
-	}
+		return all.pipe(vfs.dest(getRpmBuildPath(rpmArch)));
+	};
 }
 
 function buildRpmPackage(arch) {
@@ -133,6 +133,7 @@ function buildRpmPackage(arch) {
 	const rpmBuildPath = getRpmBuildPath(rpmArch);
 	const rpmOut = rpmBuildPath + '/RPMS/' + rpmArch;
 	const destination = '.build/linux/rpm/' + rpmArch;
+
 	return shell.task([
 		'mkdir -p ' + destination,
 		'HOME="$(pwd)/' + destination + '" fakeroot rpmbuild -bb ' + rpmBuildPath + '/SPECS/' + product.applicationName + '.spec --target=' + rpmArch,
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index cebef197ac0f7d73ab3a1ee8676c2676f743873f..0f2e300fff6c0173c716d6e827e8a8d6a9a1bee2 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -63,7 +63,6 @@
     "gulp-replace": "^0.5.4",
     "gulp-shell": "^0.5.2",
     "gulp-sourcemaps": "^1.6.0",
-    "gulp-symdest": "^1.1.0",
     "gulp-tsb": "^1.10.1",
     "gulp-tslint": "^4.3.0",
     "gulp-uglify": "^1.4.1",
@@ -91,6 +90,7 @@
     "uglify-js": "2.4.8",
     "underscore": "^1.8.2",
     "vinyl": "^0.4.5",
+    "vinyl-fs": "^2.4.3",
     "vscode-nls-dev": "^1.0.0"
   },
   "repository": {