diff --git a/socket_wrapper.spec b/socket_wrapper.spec
index d636d57..99cc1a9 100644
--- a/socket_wrapper.spec
+++ b/socket_wrapper.spec
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ BuildRequires:  cmake
 BuildRequires:  libcmocka-devel >= 0.4.1
 
 Requires:       cmake
+Requires:       pkgconfig
 
 %description
 socket_wrapper aims to help client/server software development teams willing to
@@ -63,7 +64,6 @@ popd
 %dir %{_libdir}/cmake/socket_wrapper
 %{_libdir}/cmake/socket_wrapper/socket_wrapper-config-version.cmake
 %{_libdir}/cmake/socket_wrapper/socket_wrapper-config.cmake
-%dir %{_libdir}/pkgconfig
 %{_libdir}/pkgconfig/socket_wrapper.pc
 %{_mandir}/man1/socket_wrapper.1*
 
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ popd
 * Mon Dec 15 2014 Michael Adam <madam@redhat.com> - 1.1.2-2
 - Fix format of changelog entries.
 - Require cmake.
+- Require pkgconfig instead of owning {_libdir}/pkgconfig
 
 * Fri Dec 12 2014 Michael Adam <madam@redhat.com> - 1.1.2-2
 - Fix typos.