diff --git a/clang/lib/Driver/CMakeLists.txt b/clang/lib/Driver/CMakeLists.txt
index d3561f991c6d1..b31ecdbdddc88 100644
--- a/clang/lib/Driver/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/clang/lib/Driver/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -16,6 +16,10 @@ if(WIN32)
   set(system_libs version)
 endif()
 
+# This must be in sync with llvm/sycl/CMakeLists.txt.
+SET_SOURCE_FILES_PROPERTIES( ToolChains/MSVC.cpp ToolChains/Clang.cpp
+  PROPERTIES COMPILE_DEFINITIONS SYCL_MAJOR_VERSION="5" )
+
 add_clang_library(clangDriver
   Action.cpp
   Compilation.cpp
diff --git a/clang/lib/Driver/ToolChains/Clang.cpp b/clang/lib/Driver/ToolChains/Clang.cpp
index b9650053a99e8..5dfa8be44ba47 100644
--- a/clang/lib/Driver/ToolChains/Clang.cpp
+++ b/clang/lib/Driver/ToolChains/Clang.cpp
@@ -8144,9 +8144,9 @@ void Clang::AddClangCLArgs(const ArgList &Args, types::ID InputType,
     if (Args.hasArg(options::OPT_fsycl) &&
         !Args.hasArg(options::OPT_nolibsycl)) {
       if (RTOptionID == options::OPT__SLASH_MDd)
-        CmdArgs.push_back("--dependent-lib=sycld");
+        CmdArgs.push_back("--dependent-lib=sycl" SYCL_MAJOR_VERSION "d");
       else
-        CmdArgs.push_back("--dependent-lib=sycl");
+        CmdArgs.push_back("--dependent-lib=sycl" SYCL_MAJOR_VERSION);
       CmdArgs.push_back("--dependent-lib=sycl-devicelib-host");
     }
   }
diff --git a/clang/lib/Driver/ToolChains/MSVC.cpp b/clang/lib/Driver/ToolChains/MSVC.cpp
index 9d4e283be2d6b..f831eb3049c10 100644
--- a/clang/lib/Driver/ToolChains/MSVC.cpp
+++ b/clang/lib/Driver/ToolChains/MSVC.cpp
@@ -137,9 +137,9 @@ void visualstudio::Linker::ConstructJob(Compilation &C, const JobAction &JA,
     CmdArgs.push_back(Args.MakeArgString(std::string("-libpath:") +
                                          TC.getDriver().Dir + "/../lib"));
     if (Args.hasArg(options::OPT_g_Flag))
-      CmdArgs.push_back("-defaultlib:sycld.lib");
+      CmdArgs.push_back("-defaultlib:sycl" SYCL_MAJOR_VERSION "d.lib");
     else
-      CmdArgs.push_back("-defaultlib:sycl.lib");
+      CmdArgs.push_back("-defaultlib:sycl" SYCL_MAJOR_VERSION ".lib");
     CmdArgs.push_back("-defaultlib:sycl-devicelib-host.lib");
   }
 
diff --git a/clang/test/Driver/sycl-offload.c b/clang/test/Driver/sycl-offload.c
index 78c33284ee224..b8032382b1029 100644
--- a/clang/test/Driver/sycl-offload.c
+++ b/clang/test/Driver/sycl-offload.c
@@ -639,35 +639,35 @@
 // CHECK-LD-NOSTDLIB: "{{.*}}ld{{(.exe)?}}"
 // CHECK-LD-NOSTDLIB-NOT: "-lsycl"
 
-/// Check for default linking of sycl.lib with -fsycl usage
+/// Check for default linking of syclN.lib with -fsycl usage
 // RUN: %clang -fsycl -target x86_64-unknown-windows-msvc %s -o %t -### 2>&1 | FileCheck -check-prefix=CHECK-LINK-SYCL %s
 // RUN: %clang_cl -fsycl %s -o %t -### 2>&1 | FileCheck -check-prefix=CHECK-LINK-SYCL-CL %s
-// CHECK-LINK-SYCL-CL: "--dependent-lib=sycl"
-// CHECK-LINK-SYCL-CL-NOT: "-defaultlib:sycl.lib"
-// CHECK-LINK-SYCL: "-defaultlib:sycl.lib"
+// CHECK-LINK-SYCL-CL: "--dependent-lib=sycl{{[0-9]*}}"
+// CHECK-LINK-SYCL-CL-NOT: "-defaultlib:sycl{{[0-9]*}}.lib"
+// CHECK-LINK-SYCL: "-defaultlib:sycl{{[0-9]*}}.lib"
 
 /// Check no SYCL runtime is linked with -nolibsycl
 // RUN: %clang -fsycl -nolibsycl -target x86_64-unknown-windows-msvc %s -o %t -### 2>&1 | FileCheck -check-prefix=CHECK-LINK-NOLIBSYCL %s
 // RUN: %clang_cl -fsycl -nolibsycl %s -o %t -### 2>&1 | FileCheck -check-prefix=CHECK-LINK-NOLIBSYCL-CL %s
-// CHECK-LINK-NOLIBSYCL-CL-NOT: "--dependent-lib=sycl"
+// CHECK-LINK-NOLIBSYCL-CL-NOT: "--dependent-lib=sycl{{[0-9]*}}"
 // CHECK-LINK-NOLIBSYCL: "{{.*}}link{{(.exe)?}}"
-// CHECK-LINK-NOLIBSYCL-NOT: "-defaultlib:sycl.lib"
+// CHECK-LINK-NOLIBSYCL-NOT: "-defaultlib:sycl{{[0-9]*}}.lib"
 
 /// Check SYCL runtime is linked despite -nostdlib on Windows, this is
 /// necessary for the Windows Clang CMake to work
 // RUN: %clang -fsycl -nostdlib -target x86_64-unknown-windows-msvc %s -o %t -### 2>&1 | FileCheck -check-prefix=CHECK-LINK-NOSTDLIB %s
 // RUN: %clang_cl -fsycl -nostdlib %s -o %t -### 2>&1 | FileCheck -check-prefix=CHECK-LINK-NOSTDLIB-CL %s
-// CHECK-LINK-NOSTDLIB-CL: "--dependent-lib=sycl"
+// CHECK-LINK-NOSTDLIB-CL: "--dependent-lib=sycl{{[0-9]*}}"
 // CHECK-LINK-NOSTDLIB: "{{.*}}link{{(.exe)?}}"
-// CHECK-LINK-NOSTDLIB: "-defaultlib:sycl.lib"
+// CHECK-LINK-NOSTDLIB: "-defaultlib:sycl{{[0-9]*}}.lib"
 
 /// Check sycld.lib is chosen with /MDd or -g
 // RUN:  %clang -fsycl -g -target x86_64-unknown-windows-msvc %s -o %t -### 2>&1 | FileCheck -check-prefix=CHECK-LINK-SYCL-DEBUG %s
 // RUN:  %clang_cl -fsycl /MDd %s -o %t -### 2>&1 | FileCheck -check-prefix=CHECK-LINK-SYCL-DEBUG-CL %s
-// CHECK-LINK-SYCL-DEBUG-CL: "--dependent-lib=sycld"
-// CHECK-LINK-SYCL-DEBUG-CL-NOT: "-defaultlib:sycld.lib"
-// CHECK-LINK-SYCL-DEBUG: "-defaultlib:sycld.lib"
-// CHECK-LINK-SYCL-DEBUG-NOT: "--dependent-lib=sycld"
+// CHECK-LINK-SYCL-DEBUG-CL: "--dependent-lib=sycl{{[0-9]*}}d"
+// CHECK-LINK-SYCL-DEBUG-CL-NOT: "-defaultlib:sycl{{[0-9]*}}d.lib"
+// CHECK-LINK-SYCL-DEBUG: "-defaultlib:sycl{{[0-9]*}}d.lib"
+// CHECK-LINK-SYCL-DEBUG-NOT: "--dependent-lib=sycl{{[0-9]*}}d"
 
 /// Check "-spirv-allow-unknown-intrinsics=llvm.genx." option is emitted for llvm-spirv tool
 // RUN: %clangxx %s -fsycl -### 2>&1 | FileCheck %s --check-prefix=CHK-ALLOW-INTRIN
diff --git a/sycl/CMakeLists.txt b/sycl/CMakeLists.txt
index 23bc873d63c03..29e58c992a187 100644
--- a/sycl/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/sycl/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ include(AddSYCLExecutable)
 include(AddSYCL)
 include(SYCLUtils)
 
+# The change in SYCL_MAJOR_VERSION must be accompanied with the same update in
+# llvm/clang/lib/Driver/CMakeLists.txt.
 set(SYCL_MAJOR_VERSION 5)
 set(SYCL_MINOR_VERSION 7)
 set(SYCL_PATCH_VERSION 0)
@@ -201,9 +203,14 @@ install(DIRECTORY "${sycl_inc_dir}/CL" DESTINATION ${SYCL_INCLUDE_DIR}/sycl COMP
 install(DIRECTORY "${sycl_inc_dir}/std" DESTINATION ${SYCL_INCLUDE_DIR} COMPONENT sycl-headers)
 install(DIRECTORY ${BOOST_MP11_DESTINATION_DIR} DESTINATION ${SYCL_INCLUDE_DIR}/sycl/detail COMPONENT boost_mp11-headers)
 
-set(SYCL_RT_LIBS sycl)
-if (MSVC)
-  list(APPEND SYCL_RT_LIBS sycld)
+if (WIN32)
+  set(SYCL_RT_LIBS sycl${SYCL_MAJOR_VERSION})
+  # Do we really support non-MSVC ABI on WIN?
+  if (MSVC)
+    list(APPEND SYCL_RT_LIBS sycl${SYCL_MAJOR_VERSION}d)
+  endif()
+else()
+  set(SYCL_RT_LIBS sycl)
 endif()
 
 # This function allows building multiple libraries with the same options.
diff --git a/sycl/source/CMakeLists.txt b/sycl/source/CMakeLists.txt
index d81f34c127500..23b161480b17a 100644
--- a/sycl/source/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/sycl/source/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -16,13 +16,11 @@ if (SYCL_ENABLE_XPTI_TRACING)
   include_directories(${LLVM_EXTERNAL_XPTI_SOURCE_DIR}/include)
 endif()
 
-function(add_sycl_rt_library LIB_NAME)
+function(add_sycl_rt_library LIB_NAME LIB_OBJ_NAME)
   # Add an optional argument so we can get the library name to
   # link with for Windows Debug version
   cmake_parse_arguments(ARG "" "XPTI_LIB" "COMPILE_OPTIONS;SOURCES" ${ARGN})
 
-  set(LIB_OBJ_NAME ${LIB_NAME}_object)
-
   add_library(${LIB_OBJ_NAME} OBJECT ${ARG_SOURCES})
   add_library(${LIB_NAME} SHARED
               $<TARGET_OBJECTS:${LIB_OBJ_NAME}>
@@ -201,18 +199,29 @@ if (MSVC)
   endforeach()
 
   if (SYCL_ENABLE_XPTI_TRACING)
-    add_sycl_rt_library(sycld XPTI_LIB xptid COMPILE_OPTIONS "/MDd" SOURCES ${SYCL_SOURCES})
+    add_sycl_rt_library(sycl${SYCL_MAJOR_VERSION}d sycld_object XPTI_LIB xptid COMPILE_OPTIONS "/MDd" SOURCES ${SYCL_SOURCES})
   else()
-    add_sycl_rt_library(sycld COMPILE_OPTIONS "/MDd" SOURCES ${SYCL_SOURCES})
+    add_sycl_rt_library(sycl${SYCL_MAJOR_VERSION}d sycld_object COMPILE_OPTIONS "/MDd" SOURCES ${SYCL_SOURCES})
   endif()
+  add_library(sycld ALIAS sycl${SYCL_MAJOR_VERSION}d)
 
   set(SYCL_EXTRA_OPTS "/MD")
 endif()
 
+if (WIN32)
+set(LIB_NAME "sycl${SYCL_MAJOR_VERSION}")
+else()
+set(LIB_NAME "sycl")
+endif()
+
 if (SYCL_ENABLE_XPTI_TRACING)
-  add_sycl_rt_library(sycl XPTI_LIB xpti COMPILE_OPTIONS ${SYCL_EXTRA_OPTS}  SOURCES ${SYCL_SOURCES})
+  add_sycl_rt_library(${LIB_NAME} sycl_object XPTI_LIB xpti COMPILE_OPTIONS ${SYCL_EXTRA_OPTS}  SOURCES ${SYCL_SOURCES})
 else()
-  add_sycl_rt_library(sycl COMPILE_OPTIONS ${SYCL_EXTRA_OPTS} SOURCES ${SYCL_SOURCES})
+  add_sycl_rt_library(${LIB_NAME} sycl_object COMPILE_OPTIONS ${SYCL_EXTRA_OPTS} SOURCES ${SYCL_SOURCES})
+endif()
+
+if (WIN32)
+  add_library(sycl ALIAS ${LIB_NAME})
 endif()
 
 install(TARGETS ${SYCL_RT_LIBS}