diff --git a/python/setup.py.in b/python/setup.py.in
index e1a3aca..7ba90d7 100644
--- a/python/setup.py.in
+++ b/python/setup.py.in
@@ -9,14 +9,14 @@ netlink_capi = Extension('netlink/_capi',
                          sources = ['netlink/capi.i'],
 			 include_dirs = include,
 			 swig_opts = opts,
-			 libraries = ['nl'],
+			 libraries = ['nl-3'],
 			)
 
 route_capi = Extension('netlink/route/_capi',
                          sources = ['netlink/route/capi.i'],
 			 include_dirs = include,
 			 swig_opts = opts,
-			 libraries = ['nl', 'nl-route'],
+			 libraries = ['nl-3', 'nl-route-3'],
 			)
 
 setup(name = 'netlink',