diff --git a/python/helpers/generator3.py b/python/helpers/generator3.py
index 7f68b7bd30bc..f9cca6b1a582 100644
--- a/python/helpers/generator3.py
+++ b/python/helpers/generator3.py
@@ -2362,7 +2362,7 @@ def redoModule(name, outfile, mod_file_name, doing_builtins, imported_module_nam
 
 # find_binaries functionality
 
-BIN_MODULE_FNAME_PAT = re.compile('([a-zA-Z_]+[0-9a-zA-Z]*)\\.(?:pyc|pyo|(?:[a-zA-Z_]+-\\d\\d[a-zA-Z]*\\.)?(?:so|pyd))')
+BIN_MODULE_FNAME_PAT = re.compile('([a-zA-Z_]+[0-9a-zA-Z]*)\\.(?:pyc|pyo|(?:[a-zA-Z_]+-\\d\\d[a-zA-Z]*\\.|.+-linux-gnu\\.)?(?:so|pyd))')
 # possible binary module filename: letter,    alphanum                    architecture per PEP-3149
 
 def cut_binary_lib_suffix(path, f):