diff --git a/ext/twolame/Makefile.am b/ext/twolame/Makefile.am
index ff048e50da..785fd8f8d1 100644
--- a/ext/twolame/Makefile.am
+++ b/ext/twolame/Makefile.am
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ libgsttwolame_la_SOURCES = gsttwolamemp2enc.c
 libgsttwolame_la_CFLAGS = -DGST_USE_UNSTABLE_API \
 	$(GST_PLUGINS_BASE_CFLAGS) $(GST_CFLAGS) $(TWOLAME_CFLAGS)
 libgsttwolame_la_LIBADD = $(GST_PLUGINS_BASE_LIBS) \
-	-lgstaudio-@GST_MAJORMINOR@ -lgstpbutils-@GST_MAJORMINOR@ \
+	-lgstaudio-@GST_API_VERSION@ -lgstpbutils-@GST_API_VERSION@ \
 	$(GST_LIBS) $(TWOLAME_LIBS)
 libgsttwolame_la_LDFLAGS = $(GST_PLUGIN_LDFLAGS)
 libgsttwolame_la_LIBTOOLFLAGS = --tag=disable-static