diff --git a/src/fe-gtk/sexy-spell-entry.c b/src/fe-gtk/sexy-spell-entry.c
index bd31d223..dce19b82 100644
--- a/src/fe-gtk/sexy-spell-entry.c
+++ b/src/fe-gtk/sexy-spell-entry.c
@@ -167,6 +167,7 @@ initialize_enchant (void)
 #ifdef G_OS_UNIX
         "libenchant.so.1",
         "libenchant.so.2",
+        "libenchant-2.so.2",
 #endif
 #ifdef __APPLE__
         "libenchant.dylib",