diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index b5d70faf4..686f3605b 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -491,7 +491,7 @@ endif
 		data/*.pc \
 		$(DESTDIR)$(LIBDIR)/pkgconfig
 
-	# Adjust PREFIX, LIBDIR and INCLUDEDIR in pkg-config files
+	# Adjust PREFIX, LIBDIR, INCLUDEDIR and VERSION in pkg-config files
 	sed $(SED_ARGS) 's?X-PREFIX-X?$(PREFIX)?' \
 		$(DESTDIR)$(LIBDIR)/pkgconfig/carla-host-plugin.pc \
 		$(DESTDIR)$(LIBDIR)/pkgconfig/carla-native-plugin.pc \
@@ -510,6 +510,12 @@ endif
 		$(DESTDIR)$(LIBDIR)/pkgconfig/carla-standalone.pc \
 		$(DESTDIR)$(LIBDIR)/pkgconfig/carla-utils.pc
 
+	sed $(SED_ARGS) 's?X-VERSION-X?$(VERSION)?' \
+		$(DESTDIR)$(LIBDIR)/pkgconfig/carla-host-plugin.pc \
+		$(DESTDIR)$(LIBDIR)/pkgconfig/carla-native-plugin.pc \
+		$(DESTDIR)$(LIBDIR)/pkgconfig/carla-standalone.pc \
+		$(DESTDIR)$(LIBDIR)/pkgconfig/carla-utils.pc
+
 	# Install headers
 	install -m 644 \
 		source/backend/CarlaBackend.h \
diff --git a/data/carla-host-plugin.pc b/data/carla-host-plugin.pc
index 674048a95..2cb307d03 100644
--- a/data/carla-host-plugin.pc
+++ b/data/carla-host-plugin.pc
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ libdir=X-LIBDIR-X/carla
 includedir=X-INCLUDEDIR-X/carla
 
 Name: carla-host-plugin
-Version: 2.3.1
+Version: X-VERSION-X
 Description: Carla Host as Native Plugin
 Libs: -Wl,-rpath,${libdir} -L${libdir} -lcarla_host-plugin
 Cflags: -DREAL_BUILD -I${includedir} -I${includedir}/includes
diff --git a/data/carla-native-plugin.pc b/data/carla-native-plugin.pc
index daa2a69d4..0c83d7783 100644
--- a/data/carla-native-plugin.pc
+++ b/data/carla-native-plugin.pc
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ libdir=X-LIBDIR-X/carla
 includedir=X-INCLUDEDIR-X/carla
 
 Name: carla-native-plugin
-Version: 2.3.1
+Version: X-VERSION-X
 Description: Carla Native Plugin
 Libs: -Wl,-rpath,${libdir} -L${libdir} -lcarla_native-plugin
 Cflags: -DREAL_BUILD -I${includedir} -I${includedir}/includes
diff --git a/data/carla-standalone.pc b/data/carla-standalone.pc
index 6575c9aba..567dc697f 100644
--- a/data/carla-standalone.pc
+++ b/data/carla-standalone.pc
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ libdir=X-LIBDIR-X/carla
 includedir=X-INCLUDEDIR-X/carla
 
 Name: carla-standalone
-Version: 2.3.1
+Version: X-VERSION-X
 Description: Carla Host Standalone
 Libs: -Wl,-rpath,${libdir} -L${libdir} -lcarla_standalone2
 Cflags: -DREAL_BUILD -I${includedir} -I${includedir}/includes
diff --git a/data/carla-utils.pc b/data/carla-utils.pc
index 0930239ad..6c30941aa 100644
--- a/data/carla-utils.pc
+++ b/data/carla-utils.pc
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ libdir=X-LIBDIR-X/carla
 includedir=X-INCLUDEDIR-X/carla
 
 Name: carla-utils
-Version: 2.3.1
+Version: X-VERSION-X
 Description: Carla Host Utilities
 Libs: -Wl,-rpath,${libdir} -L${libdir} -lcarla_utils
 Cflags: -DREAL_BUILD -I${includedir} -I${includedir}/includes -I${includedir}/utils