diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index d509b9234..d9420d148 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -748,7 +748,7 @@ libyosys.so: $(filter-out kernel/driver.o,$(OBJS))
 ifeq ($(OS), Darwin)
 	$(P) $(CXX) -o libyosys.so -shared -undefined dynamic_lookup -Wl,-install_name,$(LIBDIR)/libyosys.so $(LINKFLAGS) $^ $(LIBS) $(LIBS_VERIFIC)
 else
-	$(P) $(CXX) -o libyosys.so -shared -Wl,-soname,$(LIBDIR)/libyosys.so $(LINKFLAGS) $^ $(LIBS) $(LIBS_VERIFIC)
+	$(P) $(CXX) -o libyosys.so -shared -Wl,-soname,libyosys.so $(LINKFLAGS) $^ $(LIBS) $(LIBS_VERIFIC)
 endif
 
 %.o: %.cc