diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index cc8bc9c..6bba4f0 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -144,7 +144,6 @@ tmp/$(SYSTEM)/default/shared/glew.o: src/glew.c include/GL/glew.h include/GL/wgl
 glew.pc: glew.pc.in
 	sed \
 		-e "s|@prefix@|$(GLEW_PREFIX)|g" \
-		-e "s|@libdir@|$(LIBDIR)|g" \
 		-e "s|@version@|$(GLEW_VERSION)|g" \
 		-e "s|@cflags@||g" \
 		-e "s|@libname@|$(NAME)|g" \
diff --git a/glew.pc.in b/glew.pc.in
index a892540..cb6e4fa 100644
--- a/glew.pc.in
+++ b/glew.pc.in
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 prefix=@prefix@
 exec_prefix=${prefix}
-libdir=@libdir@
+libdir=${exec_prefix}/lib
 includedir=${prefix}/include
 
 Name: glew