diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 699b8ec6..1e043689 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -177,6 +177,7 @@ target_include_directories(fmt PUBLIC
 set(FMT_DEBUG_POSTFIX d)
 
 set_target_properties(fmt PROPERTIES
+  OUTPUT_NAME "fmt"
   VERSION ${FMT_VERSION} SOVERSION ${CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_MAJOR}
   DEBUG_POSTFIX ${FMT_DEBUG_POSTFIX})