diff --git a/source/dub/compilers/dmd.d b/source/dub/compilers/dmd.d
index 786c8b6..210fd4f 100644
--- a/source/dub/compilers/dmd.d
+++ b/source/dub/compilers/dmd.d
@@ -145,6 +145,7 @@
 				settings.addDFlags("-lib");
 				break;
 			case TargetType.dynamicLibrary:
+				settings.addDFlags("-shared");
 				break;
 		}