diff --git a/CMake/catch2-with-main.pc.in b/CMake/catch2-with-main.pc.in
index 69a790bb..eeac3e35 100644
--- a/CMake/catch2-with-main.pc.in
+++ b/CMake/catch2-with-main.pc.in
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
-includedir=@CMAKE_INSTALL_FULL_INCLUDEDIR@
-libdir=@CMAKE_INSTALL_FULL_LIBDIR@
+prefix=@CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX@
+libdir=${prefix}/@lib_dir@
 pkg_version=@Catch2_VERSION@
 
-Name: Catch2-With-Main
+Name: Catch2 with main function
 Description: A modern, C++-native test framework for C++14 and above (links in default main)
+URL: https://github.com/catchorg/Catch2
 Version: ${pkg_version}
 Requires: catch2 = ${pkg_version}
-Cflags: -I${includedir}
-Libs: -L${libdir} -lCatch2Main
+Libs: -L${libdir} -l@lib_name@
diff --git a/CMake/catch2.pc.in b/CMake/catch2.pc.in
index bd1c95a1..74e22c15 100644
--- a/CMake/catch2.pc.in
+++ b/CMake/catch2.pc.in
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 prefix=@CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX@
 exec_prefix=${prefix}
-includedir=@CMAKE_INSTALL_FULL_INCLUDEDIR@
-libdir=@CMAKE_INSTALL_FULL_LIBDIR@
+includedir=${prefix}/@include_dir@
+libdir=${prefix}/@lib_dir@
 
 Name: Catch2
 Description: A modern, C++-native, test framework for C++14 and above
 URL: https://github.com/catchorg/Catch2
 Version: @Catch2_VERSION@
 Cflags: -I${includedir}
-Libs: -L${libdir} -lCatch2
+Libs: -L${libdir} -l@lib_name@
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 885d68a5..bc1022af 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -170,23 +170,41 @@ if(NOT_SUBPROJECT)
     "${CMAKE_INSTALL_DATAROOTDIR}/pkgconfig"
     CACHE PATH "Path where catch2.pc is installed"
   )
-  configure_file(
-    ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/CMake/catch2.pc.in
-    ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/catch2.pc
-    @ONLY
-  )
-  configure_file(
-    ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/CMake/catch2-with-main.pc.in
-    ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/catch2-with-main.pc
-    @ONLY
-  )
-  install(
-    FILES
-      "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/catch2.pc"
-      "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/catch2-with-main.pc"
-    DESTINATION
-      ${PKGCONFIG_INSTALL_DIR}
+
+  # Generate the pkg-config files
+  # To understand the script below, you have to understand that it works in two steps.
+  # 1) A CMake script is generated at configuration time
+  # 2) It is executed at install time.
+  # And both of these have access to different parts of the information we need.
+  #
+  # Further, the variables before "[[" are expanded at configuration time,
+  # while the ones inside the [[]] block are expanded at script execution (install) time.
+  string(
+    JOIN "\n"
+      install_script
+       "set(install_pkgconfdir \"${PKGCONFIG_INSTALL_DIR}\")"
+       "set(impl_pc_file \"${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/CMake/catch2.pc.in\")"
+       "set(main_pc_file \"${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/CMake/catch2-with-main.pc.in\")"
+       "set(Catch2_VERSION ${Catch2_VERSION})"
+       "set(include_dir \"${CMAKE_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}\")"
+       "set(lib_dir \"${CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR}\")"
+       [[
+         set(lib_name "$<TARGET_FILE_BASE_NAME:Catch2>")
+         configure_file(
+           "${impl_pc_file}"
+           "${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/${install_pkgconfdir}/catch2.pc"
+           @ONLY
+         )
+
+         set(lib_name "$<TARGET_FILE_BASE_NAME:Catch2WithMain>")
+         configure_file(
+           "${main_pc_file}"
+           "${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/${install_pkgconfdir}/catch2-with-main.pc"
+           @ONLY
+         )
+       ]]
   )
+  install(CODE "${install_script}")
 
   set(CPACK_PACKAGE_CONTACT "https://github.com/catchorg/Catch2/")