diff --git a/src/boost_serialization.pc.in b/src/boost_serialization.pc.in
index dff22b9..4489890 100644
--- a/src/boost_serialization.pc.in
+++ b/src/boost_serialization.pc.in
@@ -7,6 +7,5 @@ Name: @TARGET_NAME@
 Description: @PROJECT_DESCRIPTION@
 Version: @PROJECT_VERSION@
 Requires: @PKGCONFIG_REQUIRES@
-Libs: -L${libdir} -l@TARGET_NAME@ @PKGCONFIG_LIBS@
 Cflags: -I${includedir} @PKGCONFIG_CFLAGS@