diff --git a/build.zig b/build.zig
index ce451ca..8248694 100644
--- a/build.zig
+++ b/build.zig
@@ -23,7 +23,13 @@ pub fn build(b: *std.Build) void {
         .target = kindle_target,
         .optimize = optimize,
     });
-    lib_mod.linkLibrary(libkindle_sys);
+
+    const lib = b.addLibrary(.{
+        .linkage = .static,
+        .name = "kindle",
+        .root_module = lib_mod,
+    });
+    _ = lib;
 }
 
 fn buildLibkindleSys(b: *std.Build, target: std.Build.ResolvedTarget, optimize: std.builtin.OptimizeMode) *std.Build.Step.Compile {