diff --git a/plugins/operators/CMakeLists.txt b/plugins/operators/CMakeLists.txt
index abea93e0dc..b120e232e6 100644
--- a/plugins/operators/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/plugins/operators/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -4,14 +4,21 @@
 #------------------------------------------------------------------------------#
 
 if(ADIOS2_HAVE_Sodium)
-  add_library(EncryptionOperator MODULE
-    EncryptionOperator.cpp
+  add_library(adios2_encryption_operator MODULE
+    adios2_encryption_operator.cpp
   )
-  target_link_libraries(EncryptionOperator adios2_core sodium)
+  target_link_libraries(adios2_encryption_operator adios2_core sodium)
   if (NOT CMAKE_SKIP_INSTALL_RPATH)
-    set_target_properties(EncryptionOperator PROPERTIES INSTALL_RPATH_USE_LINK_PATH TRUE)
+    set_target_properties(adios2_encryption_operator PROPERTIES INSTALL_RPATH_USE_LINK_PATH TRUE)
   endif()
-  install(TARGETS EncryptionOperator  EXPORT adios2Exports
+
+  set_target_properties(
+    adios2_encryption_operator
+    PROPERTIES
+    VERSION ${ADIOS2_LIBRARY_VERSION}
+    SOVERSION ${ADIOS2_LIBRARY_SOVERSION}
+  )
+  install(TARGETS adios2_encryption_operator  EXPORT adios2Exports
     RUNTIME DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_BINDIR} COMPONENT adios2_core-runtime
     LIBRARY DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR} COMPONENT adios2_core-libraries NAMELINK_COMPONENT adios2_core-development
     ARCHIVE DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR} COMPONENT adios2_core-development