diff --git a/src/CMakeLists.txt b/src/CMakeLists.txt
index b0e41293a..1a57d4381 100644
--- a/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -95,8 +95,11 @@ endif()
 target_include_directories(qthread
   PRIVATE "../include"
 )
-set_target_properties(qthread PROPERTIES C_VISIBILITY_PRESET hidden)
-
+set_target_properties(
+  qthread
+  PROPERTIES C_VISIBILITY_PRESET hidden
+             VERSION ${PROJECT_VERSION}
+             SOVERSION ${PROJECT_VERSION_MAJOR})
 # Link pthreads.
 target_link_libraries(qthread PUBLIC Threads::Threads)