--- fuse.pc.in
+++ fuse.pc.in
@@ -6,6 +6,5 @@
 Name: fuse
 Description: Filesystem in Userspace
 Version: @VERSION@
-Libs: -L${libdir} -lfuse -pthread
-Libs.private: @libfuse_libs@
+Libs: -L${libdir} -lfuse @libfuse_libs@ -pthread
 Cflags: -I${includedir}/fuse -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64