diff --git a/mariadb-connector-c.changes b/mariadb-connector-c.changes
index 6560e38..ccce1ee 100644
--- a/mariadb-connector-c.changes
+++ b/mariadb-connector-c.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Mar  1 15:19:46 UTC 2019 - kstreitova@suse.com
+
+- move libmariadb.pc from /usr/lib/pkgconfig to
+  /usr/lib64/pkgconfig [bsc#1126088] 
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Feb 13 14:19:53 UTC 2019 - kstreitova@suse.com
 
diff --git a/mariadb-connector-c.spec b/mariadb-connector-c.spec
index 16c1ab9..6393246 100644
--- a/mariadb-connector-c.spec
+++ b/mariadb-connector-c.spec
@@ -122,7 +122,8 @@ This package holds the development files.
   -DINSTALL_INCLUDEDIR:STRING=%{_includedir}/mysql \
   -DINSTALL_PLUGINDIR:STRING=%{_libdir}/mysql/plugin/ \
   -DWITH_MYSQLCOMPAT=ON \
-  -DWITH_SSL=OPENSSL
+  -DWITH_SSL=OPENSSL \
+  -DINSTALL_PCDIR="%{_libdir}/pkgconfig" \
 %make_jobs
 
 %install
@@ -169,7 +170,7 @@ install -Dpm 0644 build/include/ma_config.h \
 %{_bindir}/mysql_config
 %dir %{_includedir}/mysql
 %{_includedir}/mysql/*
-%{_prefix}/lib/pkgconfig/libmariadb.pc
+%{_libdir}/pkgconfig/libmariadb.pc
 %{_libdir}/libmariadb.so
 %{_libdir}/libmysqlclient.so
 %{_libdir}/libmysqlclient_r.so