diff --git a/lib/CL/devices/vortex/CMakeLists.txt b/lib/CL/devices/vortex/CMakeLists.txt
index 4326f9f758324ac944b0a2a50b263d2c211e9585..0396b3dfd3844ef5a604a3c145f05d0ac23407a0 100644
--- a/lib/CL/devices/vortex/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/lib/CL/devices/vortex/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ add_pocl_device_library("pocl-devices-vortex" pocl-vortex.c pocl-vortex.h vortex
 
 if(ENABLE_LOADABLE_DRIVERS)
   target_link_libraries(pocl-devices-vortex PRIVATE ${VORTEX_PREFIX}/runtime/libvortex.so ${PTHREAD_LIBRARY})
+  set_property(TARGET pocl-devices-vortex PROPERTY IMPORTED_NO_SONAME TRUE)
 endif()
 
 install(FILES "kernel_main.c" "kernel_args.h"