diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 282861c..6fb03b1 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -211,10 +211,11 @@ if (ENABLE_CMSISDAP)
 endif(ENABLE_CMSISDAP)
 
 if (${CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME} MATCHES "Linux")
-		add_definitions(-DENABLE_XVC=1)
-		target_sources(openFPGALoader PRIVATE src/xvc_client.cpp src/xvc_server.cpp)
-		list (APPEND OPENFPGALOADER_HEADERS src/xvc_client.hpp src/xvc_server.cpp)
-		message("Xilinx Virtual Server support enabled")
+	add_definitions(-DENABLE_XVC=1)
+	target_sources(openFPGALoader PRIVATE src/xvc_client.cpp src/xvc_server.cpp)
+	list (APPEND OPENFPGALOADER_HEADERS src/xvc_client.hpp src/xvc_server.cpp)
+	set(CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS "-lpthread ${CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS}")
+	message("Xilinx Virtual Server support enabled")
 else()
 		message("Xilinx Virtual Server support disabled")
 endif()