diff --git a/CHANGELOG.rst b/CHANGELOG.rst
index 8a481e4..e30b5ea 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.rst
+++ b/CHANGELOG.rst
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ Changelog
 
 version 1.0.1-dev
 -----------------
++ Update included zlib-ng distribution to 2.3.3.
 + Fix ``gzip_ng_threaded`` writers that waited forever when writing to the
   underlying file failed, for example, because the disk was full. A later call
   to ``write()``, ``flush()``, or ``close()`` raises the error. After an error,
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index f58cbf8..6d9f267 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -107,15 +107,12 @@ def build_zlib_ng():
         subprocess.run([os.path.join(build_dir, "configure")], **run_args)
         make_program = "gmake" if shutil.which("gmake") else "make"
         subprocess.run([make_program, "libz-ng.a"], **run_args)
-    elif sys.platform == "linux":
-        subprocess.run([os.path.join(build_dir, "configure")], **run_args)
-        subprocess.run(["make", "libz-ng.a", "-j", str(cpu_count)], **run_args)
     else:
         subprocess.run(["cmake", build_dir], **run_args)
         # Do not create test suite and do not perform tests to shorten build times.
         # There is no need when stable releases of zlib-ng are used.
         subprocess.run(["cmake", "--build", build_dir, "--config", "Release",
-                        "--target", "zlibstatic",
+                        "--target", "zlib-ng-static",
                         "-j", str(cpu_count)], **run_args)
     if BUILD_CACHE:
         BUILD_CACHE_FILE.write_text(build_dir)
diff --git a/src/zlib_ng/zlib-ng b/src/zlib_ng/zlib-ng
index 4254390..1273109 160000
--- a/src/zlib_ng/zlib-ng
+++ b/src/zlib_ng/zlib-ng
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 425439062b114a0f6cf625022c41d929c7e879f9
+Subproject commit 12731092979c6d07f42da27da673a9f6c7b13586