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diff --git a/Lib/shutil.py b/Lib/shutil.py
index aafe04e7b1..d2e2dc52fc 100644
--- a/Lib/shutil.py
+++ b/Lib/shutil.py
@@ -311,12 +311,18 @@ def move(src, dst):
"""
real_dst = dst
if os.path.isdir(dst):
+ if _samefile(src, dst):
+ # We might be on a case insensitive filesystem,
+ # perform the rename anyway.
+ os.rename(src, dst)
+ return
+
real_dst = os.path.join(dst, _basename(src))
if os.path.exists(real_dst):
raise Error("Destination path '%s' already exists" % real_dst)
try:
os.rename(src, real_dst)
- except OSError:
+ except OSError as exc:
if os.path.isdir(src):
if _destinsrc(src, dst):
raise Error("Cannot move a directory '%s' into itself '%s'." % (src, dst))