diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 8e9edcd1f..49b1b6293 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ cd status
 git clone https://github.com/facebook/rocksdb.git
 cd rocksdb
 make shared_lib
-sudo make install
+sudo make install-shared
 cd ..
 
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