diff --git a/src/meson.build b/src/meson.build
index 056a1cd..9234276 100644
--- a/src/meson.build
+++ b/src/meson.build
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
   name: 'gpioplus',
   description: 'C++ systemd event wrapper',
   version: meson.project_version(),
-)
+  libraries: gpioplus)
 
 install_headers(
   'gpioplus/chip.hpp',