diff --git a/binding.gyp b/binding.gyp
index f21c7df48..d43331bac 100644
--- a/binding.gyp
+++ b/binding.gyp
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
     ['OS=="win"', {
       'targets': [
         {
-          'target_name': 'conpty',
+          'target_name': 'conpty_backend',
           'sources' : [
             'src/win/conpty.cc',
             'src/win/path_util.cc'
diff --git a/scripts/post-install.js b/scripts/post-install.js
index d192504f0..6504f367c 100644
--- a/scripts/post-install.js
+++ b/scripts/post-install.js
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ const path = require('path');
 
 const RELEASE_DIR = path.join(__dirname, '../build/Release');
 const BUILD_FILES = [
-  path.join(RELEASE_DIR, 'conpty.node'),
-  path.join(RELEASE_DIR, 'conpty.pdb'),
+  path.join(RELEASE_DIR, 'conpty_backend.node'),
+  path.join(RELEASE_DIR, 'conpty_backend.pdb'),
   path.join(RELEASE_DIR, 'conpty_console_list.node'),
   path.join(RELEASE_DIR, 'conpty_console_list.pdb'),
   path.join(RELEASE_DIR, 'pty.node'),
diff --git a/src/win/conpty.cc b/src/win/conpty.cc
index 83a185fdc..63fc70626 100644
--- a/src/win/conpty.cc
+++ b/src/win/conpty.cc
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ HANDLE LoadConptyDll(const Napi::CallbackInfo& info,
     return LoadLibraryExW(L"kernel32.dll", 0, 0);
   }
   wchar_t currentDir[MAX_PATH];
-  HMODULE hModule = GetModuleHandleA("conpty.node");
+  HMODULE hModule = GetModuleHandleA("conpty_backend.node");
   if (hModule == NULL) {
     throw errorWithCode(info, "Failed to get conpty.node module handle");
   }
diff --git a/src/windowsPtyAgent.ts b/src/windowsPtyAgent.ts
index ba5dbdbc9..0f3b8f130 100644
--- a/src/windowsPtyAgent.ts
+++ b/src/windowsPtyAgent.ts
@@ -63,10 +63,10 @@ export class WindowsPtyAgent {
     if (this._useConpty) {
       if (!conptyNative) {
         try {
-          conptyNative = require('../build/Release/conpty.node');
+          conptyNative = require('../build/Release/conpty_backend.node');
         } catch (outerError) {
           try {
-            conptyNative = require('../build/Debug/conpty.node');
+            conptyNative = require('../build/Debug/conpty_backend.node');
           } catch (innerError) {
             console.error('innerError', innerError);
             // Re-throw the exception from the Release require if the Debug require fails as well