diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 6fb2411..50d659a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -26,4 +26,4 @@ UE_LOG(LogTemp, Log, TEXT("ZeroMQ version: v%d.%d.%d), major, minor, patch);
 
 ## Support
 * Windows (x64 and x86)
-* Linux (maybe...)
+* Linux
diff --git a/Source/ZeroMQ/ZeroMQ.Build.cs b/Source/ZeroMQ/ZeroMQ.Build.cs
index 7cd0fbc..91d88b5 100644
--- a/Source/ZeroMQ/ZeroMQ.Build.cs
+++ b/Source/ZeroMQ/ZeroMQ.Build.cs
@@ -35,7 +35,8 @@ public class ZeroMQ : ModuleRules
                 staticLibrary = Path.Combine(ZeroMQRootPath, "Windows", "x86", "libzmq-v141-mt-s-4_3_2.lib");
                 break;
             case UnrealTargetPlatform.Linux:
-                staticLibrary = Path.Combine(ZeroMQRootPath, "Linux", "libzmq.a");
+                staticLibrary = Path.Combine(ZeroMQRootPath, "Linux", "libzmq.so");
+                PublicAdditionalLibraries.Add("stdc++");
                 break;
             default:
                 Console.WriteLine("unsupported target platform: %s", Target.Platform);
@@ -43,11 +44,8 @@ public class ZeroMQ : ModuleRules
                 break;
         }
 
-        if (Target.Configuration == UnrealTargetConfiguration.Development)
-        {
-            bEnableExceptions = true;
-        }
-
+        bEnableExceptions = true;
+        
         Console.WriteLine("Using ZeroMQ static library: {0}", staticLibrary);
         PublicAdditionalLibraries.Add(staticLibrary);
     }
diff --git a/ThirdParty/libzmq_4.3.1/Linux/libzmq.a b/ThirdParty/libzmq_4.3.1/Linux/libzmq.a
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diff --git a/ThirdParty/libzmq_4.3.1/Linux/libzmq.so b/ThirdParty/libzmq_4.3.1/Linux/libzmq.so
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