diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index cfb0524..b2f3288 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -9,10 +9,12 @@ nocui.so:
 		-ldflags "-X main.VERSION=${VERSION} -X main.BUILDTIME=${BUILDTIME} -X gui.GUIVERSION=${VERSION}"
 
 install: clean
-	go build -buildmode=plugin -o ~/go/lib/nocui-${VERSION}.so
+	go build -buildmode=plugin -o ~/go/lib/nocui-${VERSION}.so \
+		-ldflags "-X main.VERSION=${VERSION} -X main.BUILDTIME=${BUILDTIME} -X gui.GUIVERSION=${VERSION}"
+	cd ~/go/lib && ln -f -s nocui-${VERSION}.so nocui.so
 
 clean:
-	rm -f nocui.so
+	rm -f nocui nocui.so
 
 check-git-clean:
 	@git diff-index --quiet HEAD -- || (echo "Git repository is dirty, please commit your changes first"; exit 1)