diff --git a/tiramisu/api.py b/tiramisu/api.py
index beb33e8..1802793 100644
--- a/tiramisu/api.py
+++ b/tiramisu/api.py
@@ -163,9 +163,15 @@ class _TiramisuOptionOptionDescription(CommonTiramisuOption):
         option = self._option_bag.option
         return option.impl_get_display_name()
 
-    def name(self):
+    def name(self,
+             follow_symlink: bool=False) -> str:
         """Get option name"""
-        return self._name
+        if not follow_symlink or \
+                self.isoptiondescription() or \
+                not self.issymlinkoption():
+            return self._name
+        else:
+            return option.impl_getopt().impl_getname()
 
     def path(self) -> str:
         """Get option path"""