diff --git a/core/CMakeLists.txt b/core/CMakeLists.txt
index e9db599..a676bb5 100644
--- a/core/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/core/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -81,4 +81,4 @@ target_include_directories(${TEST_CORE_TARGET_NAME} PUBLIC
 	"${GENERATED_INCLUDE_DIRECTORY}"
 )
 
-target_link_libraries(${TEST_CORE_TARGET_NAME} ${LIB_CORE_TARGET_NAME} "-ldl")
+target_link_libraries(${TEST_CORE_TARGET_NAME} ${LIB_CORE_TARGET_NAME} ${CMAKE_DL_LIBS})
diff --git a/examples/cpp_api_example/CMakeLists.txt b/examples/cpp_api_example/CMakeLists.txt
index ab021c4..b5335d0 100644
--- a/examples/cpp_api_example/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/examples/cpp_api_example/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ target_include_directories(${EXAMPLE_NAME} PUBLIC
 	"${CORE_SOURCE_DIR}/include"
 )
 
-target_link_libraries(${EXAMPLE_NAME} ${LIB_CORE_TARGET_NAME} "-ldl")
+target_link_libraries(${EXAMPLE_NAME} ${LIB_CORE_TARGET_NAME} ${CMAKE_DL_LIBS})
 
 
 # --- Configure Sourcetrail Project File ---
diff --git a/examples/cpp_poetry_indexer/CMakeLists.txt b/examples/cpp_poetry_indexer/CMakeLists.txt
index 7af9d8e..b49dfb7 100644
--- a/examples/cpp_poetry_indexer/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/examples/cpp_poetry_indexer/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ target_include_directories(${EXAMPLE_NAME} PUBLIC
 	"${CORE_SOURCE_DIR}/include"
 )
 
-target_link_libraries(${EXAMPLE_NAME} ${LIB_CORE_TARGET_NAME} "-ldl")
+target_link_libraries(${EXAMPLE_NAME} ${LIB_CORE_TARGET_NAME} ${CMAKE_DL_LIBS})
 
 
 # --- Configure Sourcetrail Project File ---