diff --git a/lib/cpp/thrift-nb.pc.in b/lib/cpp/thrift-nb.pc.in
index 2c6a96973..e99eff2bc 100644
--- a/lib/cpp/thrift-nb.pc.in
+++ b/lib/cpp/thrift-nb.pc.in
@@ -26,5 +26,5 @@ Name: Thrift
 Description: Thrift Nonblocking API
 Version: @VERSION@
 Requires: thrift = @VERSION@
-Libs: -L${libdir} -lthriftnb
+Libs: -L${libdir} -lthriftnb@THRIFT_RUNTIME_POSTFIX@
 Cflags: -I${includedir}
diff --git a/lib/cpp/thrift-qt5.pc.in b/lib/cpp/thrift-qt5.pc.in
index a8b16663e..2720bea79 100644
--- a/lib/cpp/thrift-qt5.pc.in
+++ b/lib/cpp/thrift-qt5.pc.in
@@ -26,5 +26,5 @@ Name: Thrift
 Description: Thrift Qt5 API
 Version: @VERSION@
 Requires: thrift = @VERSION@
-Libs: -L${libdir} -lthriftqt5
+Libs: -L${libdir} -lthriftqt5@THRIFT_RUNTIME_POSTFIX@
 Cflags: -I${includedir}
diff --git a/lib/cpp/thrift-z.pc.in b/lib/cpp/thrift-z.pc.in
index 467d2e11c..cde44158a 100644
--- a/lib/cpp/thrift-z.pc.in
+++ b/lib/cpp/thrift-z.pc.in
@@ -26,5 +26,5 @@ Name: Thrift
 Description: Thrift Zlib API
 Version: @VERSION@
 Requires: thrift = @VERSION@
-Libs: -L${libdir} -lthriftz
+Libs: -L${libdir} -lthriftz@THRIFT_RUNTIME_POSTFIX@
 Cflags: -I${includedir}
diff --git a/lib/cpp/thrift.pc.in b/lib/cpp/thrift.pc.in
index d11e6db29..77da61c3e 100644
--- a/lib/cpp/thrift.pc.in
+++ b/lib/cpp/thrift.pc.in
@@ -25,5 +25,5 @@ includedir=@includedir@
 Name: Thrift
 Description: Thrift C++ API
 Version: @VERSION@
-Libs: -L${libdir} -lthrift
+Libs: -L${libdir} -lthrift@THRIFT_RUNTIME_POSTFIX@
 Cflags: -I${includedir}