diff --git a/.github/workflows/rust.yml b/.github/workflows/rust.yml
index 3d3b588..1729ae5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/rust.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/rust.yml
@@ -96,6 +96,8 @@ jobs:
         run: >-
           cargo hack --each-feature --keep-going \
             build --target=${{ matrix.target }} --release
+      - name: make libpathrs.so
+        run: make CARGO_FLAGS="--target=${{ matrix.target }}" release
 
   fmt:
     name: rustfmt
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 4d4f309..9bb112a 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ CARGO_CHECK := $(call cargo_hack,$(CARGO),check)
 CARGO_CLIPPY := $(call cargo_hack,$(CARGO),clippy)
 CARGO_LLVM_COV := $(call cargo_hack,$(CARGO_NIGHTLY),llvm-cov)
 
-RUSTC_FLAGS := --features=capi -- -C panic=abort
+RUSTC_FLAGS := --features=capi -- -C panic=abort -C linker=clang -C link-arg=-fuse-ld=lld
 CARGO_FLAGS ?=
 
 SRC_FILES = $(wildcard Cargo.*) $(shell find . -name '*.rs')