diff --git a/lib/CMakeLists.txt b/lib/CMakeLists.txt
index 4207d9472..8d21c1240 100644
--- a/lib/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/lib/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@ Name: libwebsockets_static
 Description: Websockets server and client static library
 Version: ${CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_MAJOR}.${CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_MINOR}.${CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_PATCH}
 
-Libs: -L\${libdir} -lwebsockets_static
+Libs: -L\${libdir} -l:libwebsockets${CMAKE_STATIC_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}
 Libs.private:
 Cflags: -I\${includedir}
 "