diff --git a/ntoskrnl/io/iomgr/deviface.c b/ntoskrnl/io/iomgr/deviface.c
index f909d536461..6a57e7d203b 100644
--- a/ntoskrnl/io/iomgr/deviface.c
+++ b/ntoskrnl/io/iomgr/deviface.c
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ OpenRegistryHandlesFromSymbolicLink(IN PUNICODE_STRING SymbolicLinkName,
                          &ObjectAttributes,
                          0,
                          NULL,
-                         REG_OPTION_VOLATILE,
+                         REG_OPTION_NON_VOLATILE,
                          NULL);
     ZwClose(ClassesKey);
     if (!NT_SUCCESS(Status))
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ OpenRegistryHandlesFromSymbolicLink(IN PUNICODE_STRING SymbolicLinkName,
                          &ObjectAttributes,
                          0,
                          NULL,
-                         REG_OPTION_VOLATILE,
+                         REG_OPTION_NON_VOLATILE,
                          NULL);
     if (!NT_SUCCESS(Status))
     {
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ OpenRegistryHandlesFromSymbolicLink(IN PUNICODE_STRING SymbolicLinkName,
                          &ObjectAttributes,
                          0,
                          NULL,
-                         REG_OPTION_VOLATILE,
+                         REG_OPTION_NON_VOLATILE,
                          NULL);
     if (!NT_SUCCESS(Status))
     {