--- config.c.orig	2005-10-31 15:44:09.000000000 -0500
+++ config.c	2005-10-31 15:50:55.000000000 -0500
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 #include <string.h>
 #include <errno.h>
 #include <time.h>
+#include <sys/stat.h>
 #define AST_INCLUDE_GLOB 1
 #ifdef AST_INCLUDE_GLOB
 #ifdef __Darwin__
@@ -573,7 +574,14 @@
 		ast_verbose(  VERBOSE_PREFIX_2 "Parsing '%s': ", fn);
 		fflush(stdout);
 	}
-	if ((f = fopen(fn, "r"))) {
+	struct	stat	sbuf;
+	stat(fn,&sbuf);
+	if (S_ISDIR(sbuf.st_mode)) { /* it's a directory */
+		if (option_debug)
+			ast_log(LOG_DEBUG, "Can't open '%s'\n", fn);
+		else if (option_verbose > 1)
+			ast_verbose( "Only files can be included, not directories '%s'\n", strerror(errno));
+	} else if ((f = fopen(fn, "r"))) {
 		count++;
 		if (option_debug)
 			ast_log(LOG_DEBUG, "Parsing %s\n", fn);