diff --git a/configure b/configure
index f4fbc7bb1f..5d4f90b30d 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -3206,7 +3206,7 @@ EOF
 }
 
 pkgconfig_generate libavutil "FFmpeg utility library" "$LIBAVUTIL_VERSION"
-pkgconfig_generate libavcore "FFmpeg multimedia shared core utilities library" "$LIBAVCORE_VERSION" "$extralibs" "libavcore = $LIBAVCORE_VERSION"
+pkgconfig_generate libavcore "FFmpeg multimedia shared core utilities library" "$LIBAVCORE_VERSION" "" "libavutil = $LIBAVUTIL_VERSION"
 pkgconfig_generate libavcodec "FFmpeg codec library" "$LIBAVCODEC_VERSION" "$extralibs" "libavutil = $LIBAVUTIL_VERSION"
 pkgconfig_generate libavformat "FFmpeg container format library" "$LIBAVFORMAT_VERSION" "$extralibs" "libavcodec = $LIBAVCODEC_VERSION"
 pkgconfig_generate libavdevice "FFmpeg device handling library" "$LIBAVDEVICE_VERSION" "$extralibs" "libavformat = $LIBAVFORMAT_VERSION"