diff --git a/bitnami/couchdb/3/debian-10/Dockerfile b/bitnami/couchdb/3/debian-10/Dockerfile
index 1ca863e5ea42..fb8471874879 100644
--- a/bitnami/couchdb/3/debian-10/Dockerfile
+++ b/bitnami/couchdb/3/debian-10/Dockerfile
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ RUN chmod g+rwX /opt/bitnami
 COPY rootfs /
 RUN /opt/bitnami/scripts/couchdb/postunpack.sh
 ENV BITNAMI_APP_NAME="couchdb" \
-    BITNAMI_IMAGE_VERSION="3.2.1-debian-10-r103" \
+    BITNAMI_IMAGE_VERSION="3.2.1-debian-10-r104" \
     LD_LIBRARY_PATH="/opt/bitnami/common/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH" \
     PATH="/opt/bitnami/common/bin:/opt/bitnami/couchdb/bin:$PATH"
 
diff --git a/bitnami/couchdb/3/debian-10/prebuildfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/libfs.sh b/bitnami/couchdb/3/debian-10/prebuildfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/libfs.sh
index 1b504b1df458..21b964ff1cf4 100644
--- a/bitnami/couchdb/3/debian-10/prebuildfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/libfs.sh
+++ b/bitnami/couchdb/3/debian-10/prebuildfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/libfs.sh
@@ -74,8 +74,9 @@ is_dir_empty() {
 #   boolean
 #########################
 is_mounted_dir_empty() {
-    local dir="${1:?missing directory}"
-
+    local -r path="${1:?missing directory}"
+    # Calculate real path in order to avoid issues with symlinks
+    local -r dir="$(realpath "$path")"
     if is_dir_empty "$dir" || find "$dir" -mindepth 1 -maxdepth 1 -not -name ".snapshot" -not -name "lost+found" -exec false {} +; then
         true
     else
diff --git a/bitnami/couchdb/README.md b/bitnami/couchdb/README.md
index 1bd6336ad906..33a8c74d1bcd 100644
--- a/bitnami/couchdb/README.md
+++ b/bitnami/couchdb/README.md
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ Non-root container images add an extra layer of security and are generally recom
 Learn more about the Bitnami tagging policy and the difference between rolling tags and immutable tags [in our documentation page](https://docs.bitnami.com/tutorials/understand-rolling-tags-containers/).
 
 
-* [`3`, `3-debian-10`, `3.2.1`, `3.2.1-debian-10-r103`, `latest` (3/debian-10/Dockerfile)](https://github.com/bitnami/bitnami-docker-couchdb/blob/3.2.1-debian-10-r103/3/debian-10/Dockerfile)
+* [`3`, `3-debian-10`, `3.2.1`, `3.2.1-debian-10-r104`, `latest` (3/debian-10/Dockerfile)](https://github.com/bitnami/bitnami-docker-couchdb/blob/3.2.1-debian-10-r104/3/debian-10/Dockerfile)
 
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