diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 40b89dd..c351ab5 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -86,7 +86,9 @@ install:
 script:
     # Build library and collect into libs subdirectory
     - build_lib "$PLAT" "$INTERFACE64"
-    - source travis-ci/build_wheel.sh
+    - libc=${MB_ML_LIBC:-manylinux}
+    - docker_image=quay.io/pypa/${libc}${MB_ML_VER}_${PLAT}
+    - docker run --rm -e INTERFACE64="${INTERFACE64}" -v $(pwd):/openblas $docker_image /bin/bash -xe /openblas/travis-ci/build_wheel.sh
 
 after_success:
     # Upload libraries to the shared staging area on anaconda.org
diff --git a/local/scipy_openblas64/__init__.py b/local/scipy_openblas64/__init__.py
index 752569a..a870fc5 100644
--- a/local/scipy_openblas64/__init__.py
+++ b/local/scipy_openblas64/__init__.py
@@ -11,7 +11,8 @@
 
 _HERE = Path(__file__).resolve().parent
 
-__all__ = ["get_include_dir", "get_lib_dir", "get_library", "get_pkg_config", "openblas_config"]
+__all__ = ["get_include_dir", "get_lib_dir", "get_library", "get_pkg_config",
+           "get_openblas_config"]
 
 # Use importlib.metadata to single-source the version
 
@@ -61,16 +62,16 @@ def get_pkg_config():
     return dedent(f"""\
         libdir={get_lib_dir()}
         includedir={get_include_dir()}
-        openblas_config= {openblas_config}
-        version={openblas_config.split(" ")[1]}
+        openblas_config= {get_openblas_config()}
+        version={get_openblas_config().split(" ")[1]}
         extralib={extralib}
         Name: openblas
         Description: OpenBLAS is an optimized BLAS library based on GotoBLAS2 1.13 BSD version
         Version: ${{version}}
         URL: https://github.com/xianyi/OpenBLAS
-        Libs: -L${libdir} -l{get_library()}
-        Libs.private: ${extralib}
-        Cflags: -I${includedir}
+        Libs: -L${{libdir}} -l{get_library()}
+        Libs.private: ${{extralib}}
+        Cflags: -I${{includedir}}
         """)
 
 
@@ -92,22 +93,26 @@ def write__distributor_init(target):
             import scipy_openblas64
             """))
 
-def _get_openblas_config():
+dll = None
+def get_openblas_config():
     """Use ctypes to pull out the config string from the OpenBLAS library.
-    It will be available as `openblas_config`
     """
-    lib_dir = get_lib_dir()
-    if sys.platform == "win32":
-        # Get libopenblas*.lib
-        libnames = [x for x in os.listdir(lib_dir) if x.endswith(".dll")]
-    else:
-        # Get openblas*
-        libnames = [x for x in os.listdir(lib_dir) if x.startswith("libopenblas")]
+    # Keep the dll alive
+    global dll
+    if not dll:
+        lib_dir = get_lib_dir()
+        if sys.platform == "win32":
+            # Get libopenblas*.lib
+            libnames = [x for x in os.listdir(lib_dir) if x.endswith(".dll")]
+        else:
+            # Get openblas*
+            libnames = [x for x in os.listdir(lib_dir) if x.startswith("libopenblas")]
         
-    dll = ctypes.CDLL(os.path.join(lib_dir, libnames[0]))
+        dll = ctypes.CDLL(os.path.join(lib_dir, libnames[0]))
     openblas_config = dll.openblas_get_config64_
     openblas_config.restype = ctypes.c_char_p
-    return openblas_config()
-    
-# This global will keep the shared object in memory
-openblas_config = _get_openblas_config()
+    bytes = openblas_config()
+    return bytes.decode("utf8")
+
+# Import the DLL which will make the namespace available to NumPy/SciPy
+get_openblas_config()
diff --git a/local/scipy_openblas64/__main__.py b/local/scipy_openblas64/__main__.py
index ec7c4e0..f35d32e 100644
--- a/local/scipy_openblas64/__main__.py
+++ b/local/scipy_openblas64/__main__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 import scipy_openblas64
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    print(f"OpenBLAS using '{scipy_openblas64.openblas_config}'")
+    print(f"OpenBLAS using '{scipy_openblas64.get_openblas_config()}'")
diff --git a/travis-ci/build_wheel.sh b/travis-ci/build_wheel.sh
index 5b7a5d1..a9db971 100644
--- a/travis-ci/build_wheel.sh
+++ b/travis-ci/build_wheel.sh
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ if [ "${INTERFACE64}" != "1" ]; then
     rm local/scipy_openblas32/*.bak
 fi
 
+rm -rf dist/*
 python3.7 -m pip wheel -w dist -vv .
 
 if [ $(uname) == "Darwin" ]; then
@@ -56,6 +57,11 @@ if [ $(uname) == "Darwin" ]; then
 else
     auditwheel repair -w dist --lib-sdir /lib dist/*.whl
     rm dist/scipy_openblas*-none-any.whl
+    # Add an RPATH to libgfortran:
+    # https://github.com/pypa/auditwheel/issues/451
+    unzip dist/*.whl "*libgfortran*"
+    patchelf --force-rpath --set-rpath '$ORIGIN' */lib/libgfortran*
+    zip dist/*.whl */lib/libgfortran*
 fi
 
 if [ "${PLAT}" == "arm64" ]; then