diff --git a/libgpod-1.0.pc.in b/libgpod-1.0.pc.in
index cef6db4..4438f19 100644
--- a/libgpod-1.0.pc.in
+++ b/libgpod-1.0.pc.in
@@ -6,6 +6,6 @@ includedir=@includedir@
 Name: libgpod
 Description: A library to manipulate songs and playlists stored on an ipod
 Version: @VERSION@
-Requires: glib-2.0 >= 2.8.0 gobject-2.0 @GDKPIXBUF_REQ@ @LIBIMOBILEDEVICE_REQ@
+Requires.private: glib-2.0 >= 2.8.0 gobject-2.0 @GDKPIXBUF_REQ@ @LIBIMOBILEDEVICE_REQ@
 Libs: -L${libdir} -lgpod
 Cflags: -I${includedir}/gpod-1.0