diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 9289f6c..c7f5b7a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -311,18 +311,22 @@ internal static unsafe partial class NativeMethods
         if (libraryName == __DllName)
         {
             var path = "runtimes/";
+            var extension = "";
+
             if (RuntimeInformation.IsOSPlatform(OSPlatform.Windows))
             {
                 path += "win-";
-
+                extension = ".dll";
             }
             else if (RuntimeInformation.IsOSPlatform(OSPlatform.OSX))
             {
                 path += "osx-";
+                extension = ".dylib";
             }
             else
             {
                 path += "linux-";
+                extension = ".so";
             }
 
             if (RuntimeInformation.OSArchitecture == Architecture.X86)
@@ -338,7 +342,7 @@ internal static unsafe partial class NativeMethods
                 path += "arm64";
             }
 
-            path += "/native/" + __DllName;
+            path += "/native/" + __DllName + extension;
 
             return NativeLibrary.Load(Path.Combine(AppContext.BaseDirectory, path), assembly, searchPath);
         }