diff --git a/cpython-unix/build-zstd.sh b/cpython-unix/build-zstd.sh
index e81ef781..67b613e5 100755
--- a/cpython-unix/build-zstd.sh
+++ b/cpython-unix/build-zstd.sh
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ index 5e6e8bc..6ca72a1 100644
 EOF
 fi
 
-CFLAGS="${EXTRA_TARGET_CFLAGS} -fPIC" LDFLAGS="${EXTRA_TARGET_LDFLAGS}" make -j ${NUM_CPUS} libzstd.a
+CFLAGS="${EXTRA_TARGET_CFLAGS} -fPIC" LDFLAGS="${EXTRA_TARGET_LDFLAGS}" make -j ${NUM_CPUS} libzstd.a-release
 make -j ${NUM_CPUS} install-static DESTDIR=${ROOT}/out
 make -j ${NUM_CPUS} install-includes DESTDIR=${ROOT}/out
 make -j ${NUM_CPUS} install-pc DESTDIR=${ROOT}/out