--- meson.build.orig	2019-08-05 21:13:24 UTC
+++ meson.build
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ i18n = import('i18n')
 prefix = get_option('prefix')
 datadir = join_paths(prefix, get_option('datadir'))
 pkgdatadir = join_paths(datadir, meson.project_name())
-pkgconfigdir = join_paths(datadir, 'pkgconfig')
+pkgconfigdir = join_paths(prefix, 'libdata/pkgconfig')
 
 subdir('effects')
 subdir('po')
@@ -23,6 +23,6 @@ conf.set('VERSION', meson.project_version())
 pkg = configure_file(configuration: conf,
                      input: 'gnome-video-effects.pc.in',
                      install: true,
-                     install_dir: join_paths(datadir, 'pkgconfig'),
+                     install_dir: pkgconfigdir,
                      output: 'gnome-video-effects.pc')