diff --git a/abuild.in b/abuild.in
index 4746794..cdd912a 100644
--- a/abuild.in
+++ b/abuild.in
@@ -1110,12 +1110,13 @@ prepare_pkgconfig_provides() {
 	local dir="${subpkgdir:-$pkgdir}"
 	options_has "!tracedeps" && return 0
 	cd "$dir" || return 1
-	for i in usr/lib/pkgconfig/*.pc; do
+	for i in usr/lib/pkgconfig/*.pc usr/share/pkgconfig/*.pc; do
 		if ! [ -e "$i" ]; then
 			continue
 		fi
 		local f=${i##*/}
-		local v=$(PKG_CONFIG_PATH="$dir"/usr/lib/pkgconfig PKG_CONFIG_MAXIMUM_TRAVERSE_DEPTH=1 pkg-config \
+		local v=$(PKG_CONFIG_PATH="$dir"/usr/lib/pkgconfig:"$dir"/usr/share/pkgconfig \
+			PKG_CONFIG_MAXIMUM_TRAVERSE_DEPTH=1 pkg-config \
 			--modversion ${f%.pc} | sed -E -e 's/-(alpha|beta|rc|pre)/_\1/')
 		$APK version --check --quiet $v || die "$i: pkgconf version $v is invalid"
 		echo "$pcprefix${f%.pc}=${v:-0}" >> "$controldir"/.provides-pc
@@ -1255,7 +1256,7 @@ trace_apk_deps() {
 
 	msg "Tracing dependencies..."
 	# add pkgconfig if usr/lib/pkgconfig is found
-	if [ -d "$pkgbasedir"/$name/usr/lib/pkgconfig ] \
+	if [ -d "$pkgbasedir"/$name/usr/lib/pkgconfig ] || [ -d "$pkgbasedir"/$name/usr/share/pkgconfig ] \
 			&& ! grep -q '^depend = pkgconfig' "$dir"/.PKGINFO; then
 		autodeps="$autodeps pkgconfig"
 	fi
@@ -1318,11 +1319,13 @@ trace_apk_deps() {
 			autodeps="$autodeps pc:$i"
 		else
 			warning "Could not find any provider for pc:$i"
-			local pcfile=/usr/lib/pkgconfig/"${i%%[<>=]*}".pc
-			if [ -e "$pcfile" ]; then
-				local owner=$($APK $apkroot info --quiet --who-owns $pcfile)
-				warning "${owner:-package providing $pcfile} needs to be rebuilt"
-			fi
+			for d in share lib; do
+				local pcfile=/usr/$d/pkgconfig/"${i%%[<>=]*}".pc
+				if [ -e "$pcfile" ]; then
+					local owner=$($APK $apkroot info --quiet --who-owns $pcfile)
+					warning "${owner:-package providing $pcfile} needs to be rebuilt"
+				fi
+			done
 		fi
 	done
 
@@ -1496,7 +1499,8 @@ scan_pkgconfig_depends() {
 	name="$(pkginfo_val pkgname "$controldir"/.PKGINFO)"
 	datadir="$pkgbasedir"/$name
 	for i in $(sort -u "$provides_pc"); do
-		PKG_CONFIG_PATH="$datadir"/usr/lib/pkgconfig pkg-config \
+		PKG_CONFIG_PATH="$datadir"/usr/lib/pkgconfig:"$datadir"/usr/share/pkgconfig \
+				pkg-config \
 				--print-requires \
 				--print-requires-private ${i%=*} \
 				| sed -E 's/\s*([<>=]+)\s*/\1/' \