--- Makefile.orig	2022-03-12 15:37:17 UTC
+++ Makefile
@@ -214,6 +214,7 @@ install_shared: liblowdown.so install_lib_common
 
 install_shared: liblowdown.so install_lib_common
 	$(INSTALL_LIB) liblowdown.so.$(LIBVER) $(DESTDIR)$(LIBDIR)
+	ln -sf liblowdown.so.${LIBVER} $(DESTDIR)$(LIBDIR)/liblowdown.so
 
 install_static: liblowdown.a install_lib_common
 	$(INSTALL_LIB) liblowdown.a $(DESTDIR)$(LIBDIR)