diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index 73d58cc..23b5ba2 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -8,5 +8,3 @@
 
 ACLOCAL_AMFLAGS = -I m4
 SUBDIRS         = doc src tests
-
-pkgconfig_DATA = bookmarkfs_util.pc
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index ac0fa43..6753342 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ dnl
 
 AC_PREREQ([2.70])
 AC_INIT([bookmarkfs], [0.1.2], [bug-bookmarkfs@nongnu.org])
-AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR([bookmarkfs_util.pc.in])
+AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR([src/bookmarkfs_util.pc.in])
 AC_CONFIG_HEADERS([config.h])
 AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIR([m4])
 AC_CONFIG_TESTDIR([tests])
@@ -175,8 +175,7 @@ AC_DEFINE([BUILDING_BOOKMARKFS], [1], [Define to 1 if building BookmarkFS.])
 AC_CONFIG_FILES([
     Makefile
     doc/Makefile
-    src/Makefile
+    src/Makefile src/bookmarkfs_util.pc
     tests/Makefile tests/atlocal
-    bookmarkfs_util.pc
 ])
 AC_OUTPUT
diff --git a/src/Makefile.am b/src/Makefile.am
index 47bb004..49aa9fd 100644
--- a/src/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/Makefile.am
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ noinst_HEADERS     = backend_util.h db.h defs.h frontend_util.h fs_ops.h  \
                      xattr.h xstd.h
 lib_LTLIBRARIES    =
 pkglib_LTLIBRARIES =
+pkgconfig_DATA     = bookmarkfs_util.pc
 
 BASE_CPPFLAGS_ =
 if NO_FILE_NAME
diff --git a/bookmarkfs_util.pc.in b/src/bookmarkfs_util.pc.in
similarity index 100%
rename from bookmarkfs_util.pc.in
rename to src/bookmarkfs_util.pc.in