diff --git a/3rdparty/libjasper/CMakeLists.txt b/3rdparty/libjasper/CMakeLists.txt
index c1a8226126..53e54c96b2 100644
--- a/3rdparty/libjasper/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/3rdparty/libjasper/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@ set_target_properties(${JASPER_LIBRARY}
   PROPERTIES
   OUTPUT_NAME ${JASPER_LIBRARY}
   DEBUG_POSTFIX "${OPENCV_DEBUG_POSTFIX}"
+  COMPILE_PDB_NAME ${JASPER_LIBRARY}
+  COMPILE_PDB_NAME_DEBUG "${JASPER_LIBRARY}${OPENCV_DEBUG_POSTFIX}"
   ARCHIVE_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY ${3P_LIBRARY_OUTPUT_PATH}
   )
 
diff --git a/3rdparty/libjpeg/CMakeLists.txt b/3rdparty/libjpeg/CMakeLists.txt
index d79f00adae..969cd99e75 100644
--- a/3rdparty/libjpeg/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/3rdparty/libjpeg/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -45,6 +45,8 @@ ocv_warnings_disable(CMAKE_C_FLAGS /wd4013 /wd4244 /wd4267) # vs2005
 set_target_properties(${JPEG_LIBRARY}
   PROPERTIES OUTPUT_NAME ${JPEG_LIBRARY}
   DEBUG_POSTFIX "${OPENCV_DEBUG_POSTFIX}"
+  COMPILE_PDB_NAME ${JPEG_LIBRARY}
+  COMPILE_PDB_NAME_DEBUG "${JPEG_LIBRARY}${OPENCV_DEBUG_POSTFIX}"
   ARCHIVE_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY ${3P_LIBRARY_OUTPUT_PATH}
   )
 
diff --git a/3rdparty/libpng/CMakeLists.txt b/3rdparty/libpng/CMakeLists.txt
index c5a93ea8b6..84fd2bc2b4 100644
--- a/3rdparty/libpng/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/3rdparty/libpng/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -43,6 +43,8 @@ ocv_warnings_disable(CMAKE_C_FLAGS -Wcast-align)
 set_target_properties(${PNG_LIBRARY}
   PROPERTIES OUTPUT_NAME ${PNG_LIBRARY}
   DEBUG_POSTFIX "${OPENCV_DEBUG_POSTFIX}"
+  COMPILE_PDB_NAME ${PNG_LIBRARY}
+  COMPILE_PDB_NAME_DEBUG "${PNG_LIBRARY}${OPENCV_DEBUG_POSTFIX}"
   ARCHIVE_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY ${3P_LIBRARY_OUTPUT_PATH}
   )
 
diff --git a/3rdparty/libtiff/CMakeLists.txt b/3rdparty/libtiff/CMakeLists.txt
index b7739e0e4e..a06296e416 100644
--- a/3rdparty/libtiff/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/3rdparty/libtiff/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -107,6 +107,8 @@ set_target_properties(${TIFF_LIBRARY}
     PROPERTIES
     OUTPUT_NAME "${TIFF_LIBRARY}"
     DEBUG_POSTFIX "${OPENCV_DEBUG_POSTFIX}"
+    COMPILE_PDB_NAME ${TIFF_LIBRARY}
+    COMPILE_PDB_NAME_DEBUG "${TIFF_LIBRARY}${OPENCV_DEBUG_POSTFIX}"
     ARCHIVE_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY ${3P_LIBRARY_OUTPUT_PATH}
     )
 
diff --git a/3rdparty/libwebp/CMakeLists.txt b/3rdparty/libwebp/CMakeLists.txt
index 12ca16e8ae..f3c458fe84 100644
--- a/3rdparty/libwebp/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/3rdparty/libwebp/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -46,6 +46,8 @@ ocv_warnings_disable(CMAKE_C_FLAGS /wd4244 /wd4267) # vs2005
 set_target_properties(${WEBP_LIBRARY}
   PROPERTIES OUTPUT_NAME ${WEBP_LIBRARY}
   DEBUG_POSTFIX "${OPENCV_DEBUG_POSTFIX}"
+  COMPILE_PDB_NAME ${WEBP_LIBRARY}
+  COMPILE_PDB_NAME_DEBUG "${WEBP_LIBRARY}${OPENCV_DEBUG_POSTFIX}"
   ARCHIVE_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY ${3P_LIBRARY_OUTPUT_PATH}
   )
 
diff --git a/3rdparty/openexr/CMakeLists.txt b/3rdparty/openexr/CMakeLists.txt
index e15bc5270e..e01d8f500f 100644
--- a/3rdparty/openexr/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/3rdparty/openexr/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -56,6 +56,8 @@ set_target_properties(IlmImf
     PROPERTIES
     OUTPUT_NAME "IlmImf"
     DEBUG_POSTFIX "${OPENCV_DEBUG_POSTFIX}"
+    COMPILE_PDB_NAME "IlmImf"
+    COMPILE_PDB_NAME_DEBUG "IlmImf${OPENCV_DEBUG_POSTFIX}"
     ARCHIVE_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY ${3P_LIBRARY_OUTPUT_PATH}
     )
 
diff --git a/3rdparty/tbb/CMakeLists.txt b/3rdparty/tbb/CMakeLists.txt
index 06de249810..24b6f6b791 100644
--- a/3rdparty/tbb/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/3rdparty/tbb/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -223,6 +223,8 @@ endif()
 set_target_properties(tbb
   PROPERTIES OUTPUT_NAME tbb
   DEBUG_POSTFIX "${tbb_debug_postfix}"
+  COMPILE_PDB_NAME tbb
+  COMPILE_PDB_NAME_DEBUG "tbb${OPENCV_DEBUG_POSTFIX}"
   ARCHIVE_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY ${3P_LIBRARY_OUTPUT_PATH}
   RUNTIME_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY ${EXECUTABLE_OUTPUT_PATH}
   )
diff --git a/3rdparty/zlib/CMakeLists.txt b/3rdparty/zlib/CMakeLists.txt
index 853571ef4c..6a2cbebba4 100644
--- a/3rdparty/zlib/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/3rdparty/zlib/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -87,6 +87,8 @@ ocv_warnings_disable(CMAKE_C_FLAGS -Wshorten-64-to-32 -Wattributes -Wstrict-prot
 set_target_properties(${ZLIB_LIBRARY} PROPERTIES
         OUTPUT_NAME ${ZLIB_LIBRARY}
         DEBUG_POSTFIX "${OPENCV_DEBUG_POSTFIX}"
+        COMPILE_PDB_NAME ${ZLIB_LIBRARY}
+        COMPILE_PDB_NAME_DEBUG "${ZLIB_LIBRARY}${OPENCV_DEBUG_POSTFIX}"
         ARCHIVE_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY ${3P_LIBRARY_OUTPUT_PATH}
     )
 
diff --git a/cmake/OpenCVModule.cmake b/cmake/OpenCVModule.cmake
index da47c0796a..30325eb30d 100644
--- a/cmake/OpenCVModule.cmake
+++ b/cmake/OpenCVModule.cmake
@@ -778,7 +778,10 @@ macro(_ocv_create_module)
   set_target_properties(${the_module} PROPERTIES
     OUTPUT_NAME "${the_module}${OPENCV_DLLVERSION}"
     DEBUG_POSTFIX "${OPENCV_DEBUG_POSTFIX}"
+    COMPILE_PDB_NAME "${the_module}${OPENCV_DLLVERSION}"
+    COMPILE_PDB_NAME_DEBUG "${the_module}${OPENCV_DLLVERSION}${OPENCV_DEBUG_POSTFIX}"
     ARCHIVE_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY ${LIBRARY_OUTPUT_PATH}
+    COMPILE_PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY ${LIBRARY_OUTPUT_PATH}
     LIBRARY_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY ${LIBRARY_OUTPUT_PATH}
     RUNTIME_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY ${EXECUTABLE_OUTPUT_PATH}
     INSTALL_NAME_DIR lib
diff --git a/cmake/OpenCVUtils.cmake b/cmake/OpenCVUtils.cmake
index 336762f9d7..e105f87267 100644
--- a/cmake/OpenCVUtils.cmake
+++ b/cmake/OpenCVUtils.cmake
@@ -565,20 +565,22 @@ function(ocv_install_target)
 
 #      message(STATUS "Process ${__target} dst=${__dst}...")
       if(DEFINED __dst)
-        if(CMAKE_VERSION VERSION_LESS 2.8.12)
+        # If CMake version is >=3.1.0 or <2.8.12.
+        if(NOT CMAKE_VERSION VERSION_LESS 3.1.0 OR CMAKE_VERSION VERSION_LESS 2.8.12)
           get_target_property(fname ${__target} LOCATION_DEBUG)
           if(fname MATCHES "\\.lib$")
             string(REGEX REPLACE "\\.lib$" ".pdb" fname "${fname}")
-            install(FILES ${fname} DESTINATION ${__dst} CONFIGURATIONS Debug)
+            install(FILES "${fname}" DESTINATION "${__dst}" CONFIGURATIONS Debug)
           endif()
 
           get_target_property(fname ${__target} LOCATION_RELEASE)
           if(fname MATCHES "\\.lib$")
             string(REGEX REPLACE "\\.lib$" ".pdb" fname "${fname}")
-            install(FILES ${fname} DESTINATION ${__dst} CONFIGURATIONS Release)
+            install(FILES "${fname}" DESTINATION "${__dst}" CONFIGURATIONS Release)
           endif()
         else()
-          # CMake 2.8.12 brokes PDB support in STATIC libraries for MSVS
+          # CMake 2.8.12 broke PDB support for STATIC libraries from MSVS, fix was introduced in CMake 3.1.0.
+          message(WARNING "PDB's are not supported from this version of CMake, use CMake version later then 3.1.0 or before 2.8.12.")
         endif()
       endif()
     endif()