1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Source/cmNinjaNormalTargetGenerator.cxx b/Source/cmNinjaNormalTargetGenerator.cxx
index 06063b2..95ffb65 100644
--- a/Source/cmNinjaNormalTargetGenerator.cxx
+++ b/Source/cmNinjaNormalTargetGenerator.cxx
@@ -1132,7 +1132,9 @@ void cmNinjaNormalTargetGenerator::WriteLinkStatement()
         this->GetTargetFilePath(this->TargetNames.SharedObject));
       // If one link has to be created.
       if (targetOutputReal == soName || targetOutput == soName) {
-        symlinkVars["SONAME"] = soName;
+        symlinkVars["SONAME"] =
+          this->GetLocalGenerator()->ConvertToOutputFormat(
+            soName, cmOutputConverter::SHELL);
       } else {
         symlinkVars["SONAME"].clear();
         symlinks.push_back(soName);