diff --git a/examples/Makefile b/examples/Makefile
index b4bc0411..e10b0bb6 100644
--- a/examples/Makefile
+++ b/examples/Makefile
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ ifeq ($(PLATFORM),PLATFORM_DESKTOP)
         # libraries for Debian GNU/Linux desktop compiling
         # requires the following packages:
         # libglfw3-dev libopenal-dev libegl1-mesa-dev
-        LIBS = -lraylib -lglfw3 -lGL -lopenal -lm -pthread -ldl
+        LIBS = -lraylib -lglfw3 -lGL -lopenal -lm -lpthread -ldl
         # on XWindow could require also below libraries, just uncomment
         #LIBS += -lX11 -lXrandr -lXinerama -lXi -lXxf86vm -lXcursor
     else