diff --git a/makefile.library b/makefile.library
index 328ed7c..6d5e3f4 100644
--- a/makefile.library
+++ b/makefile.library
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ INCLUDE_DIRS::=include
 CXXFLAGS::=-g -std=c++17 -Wall -pedantic -Wextra
 EXT::=cpp
 MAIN_LIBRARY::=test
+DLLOUT::=$(MAIN_LIBRARY).dll
 SHARED?=1
 
 ifneq ($(WINDOWS),1)
@@ -46,7 +47,6 @@ else #windows
 	RANLIB?=$(MINGW_PREFIX)ranlib
 	AR?=$(MINGW_PREFIX)ar
 	AS?=$(MINGW_PREFIX)as
-	DLLOUT::=$(MAIN_LIBRARY).dll
 endif #windows
 
 ifeq ($(SHARED),1)
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ ifeq ($(SHARED),1)
 ifeq ($(WINDOWS),1)
 all: $(DLLOUT)
 $(INTERNAL_MAIN_LIBRARY): $(OBJECTS)
-	$(CXX) -shared -o "$(DLLOUT)" $^ -Wl,--out-implib,"$(INTERNAL_MAIN_LIBRARY)" $(LDLIBS) $(LDFLAGS)
+	$(CXX) -shared -o "$(DLLOUT)" $^ -Wl,--out-implib,"lib$(MAIN_LIBRARY).a" $(LDLIBS) $(LDFLAGS)
 $(DLLOUT): $(INTERNAL_MAIN_LIBRARY)
 else #windows
 $(INTERNAL_MAIN_LIBRARY): $(OBJECTS)