diff --git a/common.mak b/common.mak
index ea743518f8..75366e8ed9 100644
--- a/common.mak
+++ b/common.mak
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ depend: $(SRCS)
 dep:	depend
 
 clean::
-	rm -f *.o *.d *~ *.a *.lib *.so *.dylib *.dll \
+	rm -f *.o *.d *~ *.a *.lib *.so *.so.* *.dylib *.dll \
 	      *.lib *.def *.dll.a *.exp
 
 distclean: clean