diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index fdbf3b97a0..e9013e4c86 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -809,6 +809,9 @@ security-check:
 $(EXECUTABLE): $(GO_SOURCES) $(TAGS_PREREQ)
 	CGO_CFLAGS="$(CGO_CFLAGS)" $(GO) build $(GOFLAGS) $(EXTRA_GOFLAGS) -tags '$(TAGS)' -ldflags '-s -w $(LDFLAGS)' -o $@
 
+forgejo: $(EXECUTABLE)
+	ln -f $(EXECUTABLE) forgejo
+
 static-executable: $(GO_SOURCES) $(TAGS_PREREQ)
 	CGO_CFLAGS="$(CGO_CFLAGS)" $(GO) build $(GOFLAGS) $(EXTRA_GOFLAGS) -tags 'netgo osusergo $(TAGS)' -ldflags '-s -w -linkmode external -extldflags "-static" $(LDFLAGS)' -o $(EXECUTABLE)