diff --git a/messagingclient/CMakeLists.txt b/messagingclient/CMakeLists.txt
index aef6cea..e4fdbb0 100644
--- a/messagingclient/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/messagingclient/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-project(messagingclient)
-
 set(HEADERS
 )
 
diff --git a/messaginglib/CMakeLists.txt b/messaginglib/CMakeLists.txt
index dccef22..428c762 100644
--- a/messaginglib/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/messaginglib/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-project(messaginglib)
-
 set(HEADERS
     dbmsgbase.h
     dbmsgfieldbase.h
@@ -15,7 +13,7 @@ set(SOURCES
     messages/mymessage.cpp
 )
 
-add_library(messaginglib ${HEADERS} ${SOURCES})
+add_library(messaginglib SHARED ${HEADERS} ${SOURCES})
 
 target_compile_definitions(messaginglib PRIVATE MESSAGINGLIB_LIBRARY)
 
diff --git a/messagingserver/CMakeLists.txt b/messagingserver/CMakeLists.txt
index 919f3bf..09ce4c9 100644
--- a/messagingserver/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/messagingserver/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-project(messagingserver)
-
 set(HEADERS
     client.h
     server.h
diff --git a/messagingtest/CMakeLists.txt b/messagingtest/CMakeLists.txt
index 231094b..0853bb9 100644
--- a/messagingtest/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/messagingtest/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-project(messagingtest)
 enable_testing()
 
 set(HEADERS