diff --git a/libknot/Makefile.am b/libknot/Makefile.am
index 6089994404f6e06b184b9315c17fb3c5e0f1d75e..dbd6966170bd9379a5c82eb2e4f9649dd8eda373 100644
--- a/libknot/Makefile.am
+++ b/libknot/Makefile.am
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ ACLOCAL_AMFLAGS = -I m4
 
 AM_CFLAGS = -Wall
 
-lib_LTLIBRARIES = libknot.la
+noinst_LTLIBRARIES = libknot.la
 
 libknot_common_SOURCES = \
 	common/slab/slab.c			\