diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 6d834e3c3b8fd..eeeaf33a6e5ab 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ else
 JL_PRIVATE_LIBS-$(USE_SYSTEM_ZLIB) += libz
 endif
 ifeq ($(USE_LLVM_SHLIB),1)
-JL_PRIVATE_LIBS-$(USE_SYSTEM_LLVM) += libLLVM libLLVM-9
+JL_PRIVATE_LIBS-$(USE_SYSTEM_LLVM) += libLLVM libLLVM-9jl
 endif
 
 ifeq ($(USE_SYSTEM_LIBM),0)