diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index a965d14..caf8c01 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
     'sdbusplus/server/transaction.cpp',
 )
 
-libsdbusplus = shared_library(
+libsdbusplus = library(
     'sdbusplus',
     libsdbusplus_src,
     dependencies: libsystemd_pkg,