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@@ -826,6 +826,10 @@ added: v0.1.10
 
 Returns `true` if the `fs.Stats` object describes a file system directory.
 
+If the `fs.Stats` object was obtained from [`fs.lstat()`][], this method will
+always return `false`. This is because [`fs.lstat()`][] returns information
+about a symbolic link itself and not the path it resolves to.
+
 ### `stats.isFIFO()`
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