diff --git a/app/config/container.php b/app/config/container.php
index e40f7e6..0bb233a 100644
--- a/app/config/container.php
+++ b/app/config/container.php
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ return [
         ViewFunctions\FileUrl::class,
         ViewFunctions\Icon::class,
         ViewFunctions\Markdown::class,
+        ViewFunctions\ModifiedTime::class,
         ViewFunctions\ParentUrl::class,
         ViewFunctions\SizeForHumans::class,
         ViewFunctions\Translate::class,
diff --git a/app/src/ViewFunctions/ModifiedTime.php b/app/src/ViewFunctions/ModifiedTime.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..87d0009
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/ViewFunctions/ModifiedTime.php
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\ViewFunctions;
+
+use App\Config;
+use RuntimeException;
+use Symfony\Component\Finder\SplFileInfo;
+
+class ModifiedTime extends ViewFunction
+{
+    /** @var string The function name */
+    protected $name = 'modified_time';
+
+    private Config $config;
+
+    public function __construct(Config $config)
+    {
+        $this->config = $config;
+    }
+
+    /** Get the modified time from a file object. */
+    public function __invoke(SplFileInfo $file): string
+    {
+        try {
+            $modifiedTime = $file->getMTime();
+        } catch (RuntimeException $exception) {
+            $modifiedTime = lstat($file->getPathname())['mtime'];
+        }
+
+        return date($this->config->get('date_format'), $modifiedTime);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/app/src/ViewFunctions/SizeForHumans.php b/app/src/ViewFunctions/SizeForHumans.php
index 6648458..8b92ad2 100644
--- a/app/src/ViewFunctions/SizeForHumans.php
+++ b/app/src/ViewFunctions/SizeForHumans.php
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 namespace App\ViewFunctions;
 
+use RuntimeException;
 use Symfony\Component\Finder\SplFileInfo;
 
 class SizeForHumans extends ViewFunction
@@ -12,9 +13,15 @@ class SizeForHumans extends ViewFunction
     /** Get the human readable file size from a file object. */
     public function __invoke(SplFileInfo $file): string
     {
-        $sizes = ['B', 'KB', 'MB', 'GB', 'TB', 'PB', 'EB', 'ZB', 'YB'];
-        $factor = (int) floor((strlen((string) $file->getSize()) - 1) / 3);
+        try {
+            $fileSize = $file->getSize();
+        } catch (RuntimeException $exception) {
+            return 0;
+        }
 
-        return sprintf('%.2f', $file->getSize() / pow(1024, $factor)) . $sizes[$factor];
+        $sizes = ['B', 'KB', 'MB', 'GB', 'TB', 'PB', 'EB', 'ZB', 'YB'];
+        $factor = (int) floor((strlen((string) $fileSize) - 1) / 3);
+
+        return sprintf('%.2f', $fileSize / pow(1024, $factor)) . $sizes[$factor];
     }
 }
diff --git a/app/views/components/file.twig b/app/views/components/file.twig
index cec665d..84f6cce 100644
--- a/app/views/components/file.twig
+++ b/app/views/components/file.twig
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
         </div>
 
         <div class="hidden whitespace-nowrap text-right truncate ml-2 w-1/4 sm:block">
-            {{ parentDir ? '—' : file.getMTime | date }}
+            {{ parentDir ? '—' : modified_time(file) }}
         </div>
     </div>
 </a>
diff --git a/tests/ViewFunctions/ModifiedTimeTest.php b/tests/ViewFunctions/ModifiedTimeTest.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0cbcb3c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/ViewFunctions/ModifiedTimeTest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Tests\ViewFunctions;
+
+use App\ViewFunctions\ModifiedTime;
+use RuntimeException;
+use Symfony\Component\Finder\SplFileInfo;
+use Tests\TestCase;
+
+class ModifiedTimeTest extends TestCase
+{
+    public function test_it_can_return_the_modified_time_for_a_file(): void
+    {
+        $file = $this->createMock(SplFileInfo::class);
+        $file->method('getMTime')->willReturn(516976496);
+
+        $modifiedTime = new ModifiedTime($this->config);
+
+        $this->assertEquals('1986-05-20 12:34:56', $modifiedTime($file));
+    }
+
+    public function test_it_can_return_the_modified_time_for_a_symlink(): void
+    {
+        $file = $this->createMock(SplFileInfo::class);
+        $file->method('getMTime')->willThrowException(new RuntimeException);
+        $file->method('getPathname')->willReturn(dirname(__DIR__) . '/_files/somedir/broken.symlink');
+
+        $modifiedTime = new ModifiedTime($this->config);
+
+        $this->assertEquals('1986-05-20 12:34:56', $modifiedTime($file));
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tests/_files/somedir/broken.symlink b/tests/_files/somedir/broken.symlink
new file mode 120000
index 0000000..122c58e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/_files/somedir/broken.symlink
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../broken.symlink
\ No newline at end of file