diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index ee7d601..31fbea4 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -13,11 +13,14 @@ Changes in version 1.16.3 - Christmas Release
     Fix initialization of SPEC_SOURCE0 and SPEC_SOURCE0_VERBATIM.
 
   * lib/libspec.lib - Silvan Calarco:
-    Reworked sed expressions to get SPEC_SOURCE0_PCKNAME from SPEC_SOURCE0
+    Reworked sed expressions to get SPEC_SOURCE0_PCKNAME from SPEC_SOURCE0.
 
   * lib/libspec.lib - Silvan Calarco:
     Also support "=" relation when assigning SPEC_OBSOLETES.
 
+  * plugins/spec-create - Silvan Calarco:
+    Fix regexp to detect names starting with 'lib' (sample failing case: lilv)
+
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 Changes in version 1.16.2 - Christmas Release
diff --git a/plugins/spec-create.in b/plugins/spec-create.in
index c82ad22..75a68ad 100644
--- a/plugins/spec-create.in
+++ b/plugins/spec-create.in
@@ -868,7 +868,7 @@ $spec_cmd_configure_autotools --enable-gtk-doc"
    local pck_library="0"
    local pck_tools="1"
    case "$spec_type" in library)
-      [[ "$pck_name" =~ ^lib* ]] ||
+      [[ "$pck_name" =~ ^lib.* ]] ||
        { pck_library="1"; pck_tools="0"; }
    esac