diff --git a/.changes/rust-1.57-usage.md b/.changes/rust-1.57-usage.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..45b37f3890b7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changes/rust-1.57-usage.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"tauri-utils": patch
+---
+
+Use `is_symlink` API compatible with Rust v1.57 instead of std/fs/struct.Metadata.html#method.is_symlink.
diff --git a/core/tauri-utils/src/platform/starting_binary.rs b/core/tauri-utils/src/platform/starting_binary.rs
index 3b06968dc87f..aedc852804b9 100644
--- a/core/tauri-utils/src/platform/starting_binary.rs
+++ b/core/tauri-utils/src/platform/starting_binary.rs
@@ -68,7 +68,9 @@ impl StartingBinary {
         ancestor
           .symlink_metadata()
           .as_ref()
-          .map(std::fs::Metadata::is_symlink),
+          .map(std::fs::Metadata::file_type)
+          .as_ref()
+          .map(std::fs::FileType::is_symlink),
         Ok(true)
       )
     })