diff --git a/cross/bzip2/Makefile b/cross/bzip2/Makefile
index 1c0cc267c9f..1e8a9eaf1c4 100644
--- a/cross/bzip2/Makefile
+++ b/cross/bzip2/Makefile
@@ -31,3 +31,7 @@ bzip2_post_install:
 	ln -sf bzmore $(STAGING_INSTALL_PREFIX)/bin/bzless
 	@$(RUN) cp libbz2.so.$(PKG_VERS) $(STAGING_INSTALL_PREFIX)/lib/
 	ln -sf libbz2.so.$(PKG_VERS) $(STAGING_INSTALL_PREFIX)/lib/libbz2.so.1.0
+	@install -m 755 -d $(STAGING_INSTALL_PREFIX)/lib/pkgconfig
+	@install -m 644 src/bzip2.pc $(STAGING_INSTALL_PREFIX)/lib/pkgconfig/
+	@sed -ie 's%@PREFIX@%$(STAGING_INSTALL_PREFIX)%g' $(STAGING_INSTALL_PREFIX)/lib/pkgconfig/bzip2.pc
+	@sed -ie 's%@VERSION@%$(PKG_VERS)%g' $(STAGING_INSTALL_PREFIX)/lib/pkgconfig/bzip2.pc
diff --git a/cross/bzip2/src/bzip2.pc b/cross/bzip2/src/bzip2.pc
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..01748d36cba
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cross/bzip2/src/bzip2.pc
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+prefix=@PREFIX@
+exec_prefix=${prefix}
+bindir=${exec_prefix}/bin
+libdir=${exec_prefix}/lib
+includedir=${prefix}/include
+
+Name: bzip2
+Description: A file compression library
+Version: @VERSION@
+Libs: -L${libdir} -lbz2
+Cflags: -I${includedir}