diff --git a/caca/Makefile.am b/caca/Makefile.am
index f78bfbf..b0c7b43 100644
--- a/caca/Makefile.am
+++ b/caca/Makefile.am
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ install-exec-local:
 	for x in $$library_names; do \
 	  ln -sf $$x $(DESTDIR)$(libdir)/$$(echo $$x | sed 's/caca/cucul/g'); \
 	done
+	ln -sf libcaca.la $(DESTDIR)$(libdir)/libcucul.la
 
 install-data-local:
 	$(mkinstalldirs) $(DESTDIR)$(pkgconfigdir)
@@ -83,6 +84,7 @@ uninstall-local:
 	for x in $$library_names; do \
 	  rm -f $(DESTDIR)$(libdir)/$$(echo $$x | sed 's/caca/cucul/g'); \
 	done
+	rm -f $(DESTDIR)$(libdir)/libcucul.la
 	rmdir $(DESTDIR)$(libdir) 2>/dev/null || true
 	rm -f $(DESTDIR)$(pkgconfigdir)/cucul.pc
 	rmdir $(DESTDIR)$(pkgconfigdir) 2>/dev/null || true
diff --git a/cxx/Makefile.am b/cxx/Makefile.am
index 60db91e..0dd3033 100644
--- a/cxx/Makefile.am
+++ b/cxx/Makefile.am
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ install-exec-local:
 	for x in $$library_names; do \
 	  ln -sf $$x $(DESTDIR)$(libdir)/$$(echo $$x | sed 's/caca/cucul/g'); \
 	done
+	ln -sf libcaca++.la $(DESTDIR)$(libdir)/libcucul++.la
 
 install-data-local:
 	$(mkinstalldirs) $(DESTDIR)$(pkgconfigdir)
@@ -40,6 +41,7 @@ uninstall-local:
 	for x in $$library_names; do \
 	  rm -f $(DESTDIR)$(libdir)/$$(echo $$x | sed 's/caca/cucul/g'); \
 	done
+	rm -f $(DESTDIR)$(libdir)/libcucul++.la
 	rmdir $(DESTDIR)$(libdir) 2>/dev/null || true
 	rm -f $(DESTDIR)$(pkgconfigdir)/cucul++.pc
 	rmdir $(DESTDIR)$(pkgconfigdir) 2>/dev/null || true