diff -Naur a/Makefile.in b/Makefile.in
--- a/Makefile.in	2019-01-13 17:43:38.000000000 -0600
+++ b/Makefile.in	2019-01-13 17:44:25.000000000 -0600
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@
 	ranlib $(LIBSTATIC)
 
 $(LIBSHARED): Makefile vars.mk $(OBJS)
-	$(LD) $(LDFLAGS) -shared -Wl,-soname,$(LIBSONAME) -o $(LIBSHARED) $(OBJS) -lm
+	$(LD) $(LDFLAGS) -shared -Wl,-install_name,$(LIBSONAME) -o $(LIBSHARED) $(OBJS) -lm
 
 
 $(NEWVARS):
diff -Naur a/configure b/configure
--- a/configure	2019-01-13 17:43:38.000000000 -0600
+++ b/configure	2019-01-13 17:43:56.000000000 -0600
@@ -2385,7 +2385,7 @@
 
 
 
-LIBSHARED=libmpdec.so.$PACKAGE_VERSION
+LIBSHARED=libmpdec.$PACKAGE_VERSION.dylib
 
 
 # Language and compiler: