diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 95adcf7a..dc5e088b 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -207,30 +207,30 @@ set(tesseract_src ${tesseract_src}
     api/pdfrenderer.cpp
 )
 
-add_library                     (tesseract ${LIBRARY_TYPE} ${tesseract_src} ${tesseract_hdr})
+add_library                     (libtesseract ${LIBRARY_TYPE} ${tesseract_src} ${tesseract_hdr})
 if (NOT STATIC)
-target_compile_definitions      (tesseract
+target_compile_definitions      (libtesseract
     PRIVATE -DTESS_EXPORTS
     INTERFACE -DTESS_IMPORTS
 )
-set_target_properties           (tesseract PROPERTIES WINDOWS_EXPORT_ALL_SYMBOLS True)
+set_target_properties           (libtesseract PROPERTIES WINDOWS_EXPORT_ALL_SYMBOLS True)
 endif()
-target_link_libraries           (tesseract ${LIB_Ws2_32} ${LIB_pthread})
-set_target_properties           (tesseract PROPERTIES VERSION ${VERSION_MAJOR}.${VERSION_MINOR_0}.${VERSION_MINOR_1})
-set_target_properties           (tesseract PROPERTIES SOVERSION ${VERSION_MAJOR}.${VERSION_MINOR_0}.${VERSION_MINOR_1})
+target_link_libraries           (libtesseract ${LIB_Ws2_32} ${LIB_pthread})
+set_target_properties           (libtesseract PROPERTIES VERSION ${VERSION_MAJOR}.${VERSION_MINOR_0}.${VERSION_MINOR_1})
+set_target_properties           (libtesseract PROPERTIES SOVERSION ${VERSION_MAJOR}.${VERSION_MINOR_0}.${VERSION_MINOR_1})
 if (WIN32)
-set_target_properties           (tesseract PROPERTIES OUTPUT_NAME tesseract${VERSION_MAJOR}${VERSION_MINOR})
-set_target_properties           (tesseract PROPERTIES DEBUG_OUTPUT_NAME tesseract${VERSION_MAJOR}${VERSION_MINOR}d)
+set_target_properties           (libtesseract PROPERTIES OUTPUT_NAME tesseract${VERSION_MAJOR}${VERSION_MINOR})
+set_target_properties           (libtesseract PROPERTIES DEBUG_OUTPUT_NAME tesseract${VERSION_MAJOR}${VERSION_MINOR}d)
 endif()
 
 if (NOT CPPAN_BUILD)
-    target_link_libraries       (tesseract ${Leptonica_LIBRARIES})
-    export(TARGETS tesseract FILE ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/TesseractTargets.cmake)
+    target_link_libraries       (libtesseract ${Leptonica_LIBRARIES})
+    export(TARGETS libtesseract FILE ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/TesseractTargets.cmake)
 else()
-    target_link_libraries       (tesseract pvt.cppan.demo.danbloomberg.leptonica)
-    add_dependencies            (tesseract cppan)
+    target_link_libraries       (libtesseract pvt.cppan.demo.danbloomberg.leptonica)
+    add_dependencies            (libtesseract cppan)
     file(WRITE ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/TesseractTargets.cmake "include(${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/cppan.cmake)\n")
-    export(TARGETS tesseract APPEND FILE ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/TesseractTargets.cmake)
+    export(TARGETS libtesseract APPEND FILE ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/TesseractTargets.cmake)
 endif()
 
 ########################################
@@ -242,9 +242,8 @@ set(tesseractmain_src
     vs2010/tesseract/resource.h
     vs2010/tesseract/tesseract.rc
 )
-add_executable                  (tesseractmain ${tesseractmain_src})
-target_link_libraries           (tesseractmain tesseract)
-set_target_properties           (tesseractmain PROPERTIES OUTPUT_NAME tesseract)
+add_executable                  (tesseract ${tesseractmain_src})
+target_link_libraries           (tesseract libtesseract)
 
 ########################################
 
diff --git a/cppan.yml b/cppan.yml
index 8851c268..ef38d520 100644
--- a/cppan.yml
+++ b/cppan.yml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ common_settings:
     c++: 11
 
 projects:
-    tesseract:
+    libtesseract:
         type: lib
         export_all_symbols: true
         files:
@@ -136,17 +136,17 @@ projects:
         dependencies:
             pvt.cppan.demo.danbloomberg.leptonica: 1.74
 
-    tesseractmain:
+    tesseract:
         files: api/tesseractmain.cpp
         dependencies:
-            - tesseract
+            - libtesseract
 
     tessopt:
         type: lib
         static_only: true
         files: training/tessopt.*
         include_directories: training
-        dependencies: tesseract
+        dependencies: libtesseract
 
     common_training:
         type: lib
@@ -162,8 +162,7 @@ projects:
 
     ambiguous_words:
         files: training/ambiguous_words.cpp
-        dependencies:
-            - tesseract
+        dependencies: libtesseract
 
     classifier_tester:
         files: training/classifier_tester.cpp
@@ -171,7 +170,7 @@ projects:
 
     combine_tessdata:
         files: training/combine_tessdata.cpp
-        dependencies: tesseract
+        dependencies: libtesseract
 
     cntraining:
         files: training/cntraining.cpp
@@ -179,7 +178,7 @@ projects:
 
     dawg2wordlist:
         files: training/dawg2wordlist.cpp
-        dependencies: tesseract
+        dependencies: libtesseract
 
     mftraining:
         files:
@@ -197,7 +196,7 @@ projects:
 
     wordlist2dawg:
         files: training/wordlist2dawg.cpp
-        dependencies: tesseract
+        dependencies: libtesseract
 
     unicharset_training:
         type: lib
diff --git a/training/CMakeLists.txt b/training/CMakeLists.txt
index 4cc2c755..c13ed774 100644
--- a/training/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/training/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ set(common_training_hdr
     commontraining.h
 )
 add_library                 (common_training ${common_training_src} ${common_training_hdr})
-target_link_libraries       (common_training tesseract tessopt)
+target_link_libraries       (common_training libtesseract tessopt)
 project_group               (common_training "Training Tools")
 
 
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ project_group               (common_training "Training Tools")
 ########################################
 
 add_executable              (ambiguous_words ambiguous_words.cpp)
-target_link_libraries       (ambiguous_words tesseract)
+target_link_libraries       (ambiguous_words libtesseract)
 project_group               (ambiguous_words "Training Tools")
 
 
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ project_group               (classifier_tester "Training Tools")
 ########################################
 
 add_executable              (combine_tessdata combine_tessdata.cpp)
-target_link_libraries       (combine_tessdata tesseract)
+target_link_libraries       (combine_tessdata libtesseract)
 project_group               (combine_tessdata "Training Tools")
 
 
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ project_group               (cntraining "Training Tools")
 ########################################
 
 add_executable              (dawg2wordlist dawg2wordlist.cpp)
-target_link_libraries       (dawg2wordlist tesseract)
+target_link_libraries       (dawg2wordlist libtesseract)
 project_group               (dawg2wordlist "Training Tools")
 
 
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ project_group               (shapeclustering "Training Tools")
 ########################################
 
 add_executable              (unicharset_extractor unicharset_extractor.cpp)
-target_link_libraries       (unicharset_extractor tesseract tessopt)
+target_link_libraries       (unicharset_extractor libtesseract tessopt)
 project_group               (unicharset_extractor "Training Tools")
 
 
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ project_group               (unicharset_extractor "Training Tools")
 ########################################
 
 add_executable              (wordlist2dawg wordlist2dawg.cpp)
-target_link_libraries       (wordlist2dawg tesseract)
+target_link_libraries       (wordlist2dawg libtesseract)
 project_group               (wordlist2dawg "Training Tools")
 
 
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ endif()
 add_executable              (text2image ${text2image_src})
 target_include_directories  (text2image BEFORE PRIVATE ${Cairo_INCLUDE_DIRS} ${Pango_INCLUDE_DIRS})
 target_compile_definitions  (text2image PRIVATE -DPANGO_ENABLE_ENGINE)
-target_link_libraries       (text2image tesseract common_training
+target_link_libraries       (text2image libtesseract common_training
     ${ICU_LIBRARIES}
     ${Pango_LIBRARIES}
     ${Cairo_LIBRARIES}