diff --git a/package.lisp b/package.lisp
index 66524ca..e913988 100644
--- a/package.lisp
+++ b/package.lisp
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
:html-entities
:str
:unistd-stream)
+ (:shadow #:probe-file)
#.(cl-stream:shadowing-import-from)
(:export
#:request
diff --git a/thot.lisp b/thot.lisp
index 4a615b4..b3b6db0 100644
--- a/thot.lisp
+++ b/thot.lisp
@@ -388,6 +388,12 @@ The requested url "
(dirent:closedir dirp)
t)))
+(defun probe-file (path)
+ (let ((filep (fcntl:c-open/2 path fcntl:+o-rdonly+)))
+ (unless (< filep 0)
+ (unistd:close filep)
+ t)))
+
(defun prefix-p (pre str)
(declare (type simple-string pre str))
(and (<= (length pre) (length str))