diff --git a/internal/integrationtest/compile_4/broken_symlink_test.go b/internal/integrationtest/compile_4/broken_symlink_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42d948269c6
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+++ b/internal/integrationtest/compile_4/broken_symlink_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+// This file is part of arduino-cli.
+//
+// Copyright 2023 ARDUINO SA (http://www.arduino.cc/)
+//
+// This software is released under the GNU General Public License version 3,
+// which covers the main part of arduino-cli.
+// The terms of this license can be found at:
+// https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.en.html
+//
+// You can be released from the requirements of the above licenses by purchasing
+// a commercial license. Buying such a license is mandatory if you want to
+// modify or otherwise use the software for commercial activities involving the
+// Arduino software without disclosing the source code of your own applications.
+// To purchase a commercial license, send an email to license@arduino.cc.
+
+package compile_test
+
+import (
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/arduino/arduino-cli/internal/integrationtest"
+	"github.com/arduino/go-paths-helper"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
+)
+
+func TestCompileWithBrokenSymLinks(t *testing.T) {
+	env, cli := integrationtest.CreateArduinoCLIWithEnvironment(t)
+	t.Cleanup(env.CleanUp)
+
+	// Install Arduino AVR Boards
+	_, _, err := cli.Run("core", "install", "arduino:avr@1.8.6")
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	t.Run("NonSketchFileBroken", func(t *testing.T) {
+		sketch, err := paths.New("testdata", "ValidSketchWithBrokenSymlink").Abs()
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		_, _, err = cli.Run("compile", "-b", "arduino:avr:uno", sketch.String())
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+	})
+
+	t.Run("SketchFileBroken", func(t *testing.T) {
+		sketch, err := paths.New("testdata", "ValidSketchWithBrokenSketchFileSymlink").Abs()
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		_, _, err = cli.Run("compile", "-b", "arduino:avr:uno", sketch.String())
+		require.Error(t, err)
+	})
+
+	t.Run("NonInoSketchFileBroken", func(t *testing.T) {
+		sketch, err := paths.New("testdata", "ValidSketchWithNonInoBrokenSketchFileSymlink").Abs()
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		_, _, err = cli.Run("compile", "-b", "arduino:avr:uno", sketch.String())
+		require.Error(t, err)
+	})
+}
diff --git a/internal/integrationtest/compile_4/testdata/ValidSketchWithBrokenSketchFileSymlink/ValidSketchWithBrokenSketchFileSymlink.ino b/internal/integrationtest/compile_4/testdata/ValidSketchWithBrokenSketchFileSymlink/ValidSketchWithBrokenSketchFileSymlink.ino
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..660bdbccfdb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal/integrationtest/compile_4/testdata/ValidSketchWithBrokenSketchFileSymlink/ValidSketchWithBrokenSketchFileSymlink.ino
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+void setup() {}
+void loop() {}
diff --git a/internal/integrationtest/compile_4/testdata/ValidSketchWithBrokenSketchFileSymlink/other_file.ino b/internal/integrationtest/compile_4/testdata/ValidSketchWithBrokenSketchFileSymlink/other_file.ino
new file mode 120000
index 00000000000..86a410dd1d3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal/integrationtest/compile_4/testdata/ValidSketchWithBrokenSketchFileSymlink/other_file.ino
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+broken
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/internal/integrationtest/compile_4/testdata/ValidSketchWithBrokenSymlink/ValidSketchWithBrokenSymlink.ino b/internal/integrationtest/compile_4/testdata/ValidSketchWithBrokenSymlink/ValidSketchWithBrokenSymlink.ino
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..660bdbccfdb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal/integrationtest/compile_4/testdata/ValidSketchWithBrokenSymlink/ValidSketchWithBrokenSymlink.ino
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+void setup() {}
+void loop() {}
diff --git a/internal/integrationtest/compile_4/testdata/ValidSketchWithBrokenSymlink/other_file b/internal/integrationtest/compile_4/testdata/ValidSketchWithBrokenSymlink/other_file
new file mode 120000
index 00000000000..86a410dd1d3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal/integrationtest/compile_4/testdata/ValidSketchWithBrokenSymlink/other_file
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+broken
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/internal/integrationtest/compile_4/testdata/ValidSketchWithNonInoBrokenSketchFileSymlink/ValidSketchWithNonInoBrokenSketchFileSymlink.ino b/internal/integrationtest/compile_4/testdata/ValidSketchWithNonInoBrokenSketchFileSymlink/ValidSketchWithNonInoBrokenSketchFileSymlink.ino
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..660bdbccfdb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal/integrationtest/compile_4/testdata/ValidSketchWithNonInoBrokenSketchFileSymlink/ValidSketchWithNonInoBrokenSketchFileSymlink.ino
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+void setup() {}
+void loop() {}
diff --git a/internal/integrationtest/compile_4/testdata/ValidSketchWithNonInoBrokenSketchFileSymlink/other_file.c b/internal/integrationtest/compile_4/testdata/ValidSketchWithNonInoBrokenSketchFileSymlink/other_file.c
new file mode 120000
index 00000000000..86a410dd1d3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal/integrationtest/compile_4/testdata/ValidSketchWithNonInoBrokenSketchFileSymlink/other_file.c
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+broken
\ No newline at end of file