diff --git a/r3.pc.in b/r3.pc.in
index 2cc5f73..6f2ffb9 100644
--- a/r3.pc.in
+++ b/r3.pc.in
@@ -6,6 +6,6 @@ libdir=@libdir@
 Name: r3
 Description: High-performance URL router library
 Version: @PACKAGE_VERSION@
-Requires:
-Libs: -L${libdir} -lr3 -lpcre
+Requires: libpcre
+Libs: -L${libdir} -lr3
 CFlags: -I${includedir}