diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 7a1fc14..a0f8f4a 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 INSTALL_PATH=$(DESTDIR)/usr/bin
 
-LDFLAGS+=-lmcc
+LDLIBS+=-lmcc
 
 all: build/mcc-pingpong
 
 build/mcc-pingpong: src/pingpong.c
 	mkdir -p build/
-	$(CC) $< -o $@ $(CFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS)
+	$(CC) $< -o $@ $(CFLAGS) $(LDLIBS) $(LDFLAGS)
 
 install:
 	mkdir -p $(INSTALL_PATH)