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-rw-r--r--extmod/vfs_fat.c6
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/extmod/vfs_fat.c b/extmod/vfs_fat.c
index 6e827fc664..bd88bcf1b1 100644
--- a/extmod/vfs_fat.c
+++ b/extmod/vfs_fat.c
@@ -121,6 +121,12 @@ STATIC mp_obj_t fat_vfs_rename(mp_obj_t vfs_in, mp_obj_t path_in, mp_obj_t path_
const char *old_path = mp_obj_str_get_str(path_in);
const char *new_path = mp_obj_str_get_str(path_out);
FRESULT res = f_rename(old_path, new_path);
+ if (res == FR_EXIST) {
+ // if new_path exists then try removing it (but only if it's a file)
+ fat_vfs_remove_internal(path_out, 0); // 0 == file attribute
+ // try to rename again
+ res = f_rename(old_path, new_path);
+ }
if (res == FR_OK) {
return mp_const_none;
} else {