diff --git a/lib/Linker/LinkItems.cpp b/lib/Linker/LinkItems.cpp
index 34677ce..a677334 100644
--- a/lib/Linker/LinkItems.cpp
+++ b/lib/Linker/LinkItems.cpp
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@
 ///
 bool Linker::LinkInFile(const sys::Path &File) {
   // Make sure we can at least read the file
-  if (!File.readable())
+  if (!File.canRead())
     return error("Cannot find linker input '" + File.toString() + "'");
 
   // A user may specify an ar archive without -l, perhaps because it
diff --git a/lib/Linker/Linker.cpp b/lib/Linker/Linker.cpp
index e09c788..3371740 100644
--- a/lib/Linker/Linker.cpp
+++ b/lib/Linker/Linker.cpp
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@
 {
   // Determine if the pathname can be found as it stands.
   sys::Path FilePath(Filename);
-  if (FilePath.readable() &&
+  if (FilePath.canRead() &&
       (FilePath.isArchive() || FilePath.isDynamicLibrary()))
     return FilePath;