--- a/ng/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/ng/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ if(USE_GUI)
     endif(WIN32)
 
     add_executable(netgen ${netgen_sources})
+    set_target_properties(netgen PROPERTIES OUTPUT_NAME netgen-mesher)
     target_link_libraries( netgen nglib ${ZLIB_LIBRARIES} ${LIBTOGL} ${TK_LIBRARY} ${TCL_LIBRARY} ${JPEG_LIBRARIES} ${FFMPEG_LIBRARIES} ${X11_X11_LIB} ${OCC_LIBRARIES})
     if(NOT WIN32)
       target_link_libraries( netgen mesh stlvis stl geom2dvis interface geom2d csg stl visual csgvis )