diff --git a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/buildtool/ExecutionTool.java b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/buildtool/ExecutionTool.java
index c9a4005ff83a63..a1a8755850c271 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/buildtool/ExecutionTool.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/buildtool/ExecutionTool.java
@@ -680,6 +680,7 @@ private ImmutableList<ConvenienceSymlink> createConvenienceSymlinks(
     Set<BuildConfiguration> targetConfigurations =
         buildRequestOptions.useTopLevelTargetsForSymlinks()
             ? analysisResult.getTargetsToBuild().stream()
+                .map(ConfiguredTarget::getActual)
                 .map(ConfiguredTarget::getConfigurationKey)
                 .filter(Objects::nonNull)
                 .distinct()