diff --git a/package/gtest/gtest.mk b/package/gtest/gtest.mk
index 3f3e8896d3..7129c939d3 100644
--- a/package/gtest/gtest.mk
+++ b/package/gtest/gtest.mk
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ endef
 
 define GTEST_INSTALL_STAGING_CMDS
 	$(INSTALL) -D -m 0755 $(@D)/libgtest.a $(STAGING_DIR)/usr/lib/libgtest.a
+	$(INSTALL) -D -m 0755 $(@D)/libgtest_main.a $(STAGING_DIR)/usr/lib/libgtest_main.a
 	$(INSTALL) -d -m 0755 $(STAGING_DIR)/usr/include/gtest/
 	cp -rp $(@D)/include/gtest/* $(STAGING_DIR)/usr/include/gtest/
 endef