diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index ac9f3a6ab..e16e46434 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@ include(GoogleTest)
 get_rocksdb_version(rocksdb_VERSION)
 project(rocksdb
   VERSION ${rocksdb_VERSION}
+  DESCRIPTION "An embeddable persistent key-value store for fast storage"
+  HOMEPAGE_URL https://rocksdb.org/
   LANGUAGES CXX C ASM)
 
 if(POLICY CMP0042)
@@ -1121,6 +1123,12 @@ if(NOT WIN32 OR ROCKSDB_INSTALL_ON_WINDOWS)
     COMPATIBILITY SameMajorVersion
   )
 
+  configure_file(
+    ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/${PROJECT_NAME}.pc.in
+    ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/${PROJECT_NAME}.pc
+    @ONLY
+  )
+
   install(DIRECTORY include/rocksdb COMPONENT devel DESTINATION "${CMAKE_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}")
 
   install(DIRECTORY "${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake/modules" COMPONENT devel DESTINATION ${package_config_destination})
@@ -1159,6 +1167,13 @@ if(NOT WIN32 OR ROCKSDB_INSTALL_ON_WINDOWS)
     COMPONENT devel
     DESTINATION ${package_config_destination}
   )
+
+  install(
+    FILES
+    ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/${PROJECT_NAME}.pc
+    COMPONENT devel
+    DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR}/pkgconfig
+  )
 endif()
 
 option(WITH_ALL_TESTS "Build all test, rather than a small subset" ON)
diff --git a/rocksdb.pc.in b/rocksdb.pc.in
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0bbb625fe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rocksdb.pc.in
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+prefix="@CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX@"
+exec_prefix="${prefix}"
+libdir="${prefix}/lib"
+includedir="${prefix}/include"
+
+Name: @PROJECT_NAME@
+Description: @CMAKE_PROJECT_DESCRIPTION@
+URL: @CMAKE_PROJECT_HOMEPAGE_URL@
+Version: @PROJECT_VERSION@
+Cflags: -I"${includedir}"
+Libs: -L"${libdir}" -lrocksdb