diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 set(CMAKE_AUTORCC ON)
 
 pkg_check_modules(FLATPAK  flatpak>=0.6.12)
-find_package(LIBFWUPD 1.0.7)
+find_package(LIBFWUPD 1.0.6)
 
 if(NOT CMAKE_VERSION VERSION_LESS "3.10.0")
   # CMake 3.9+ warns about automoc on files without Q_OBJECT, and doesn't know about other macros.
diff --git a/cmake/FindLIBFWUPD.cmake b/cmake/FindLIBFWUPD.cmake
--- a/cmake/FindLIBFWUPD.cmake
+++ b/cmake/FindLIBFWUPD.cmake
@@ -29,23 +29,29 @@
 #   OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER
 #   DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
 
-if(LIBFWUPD_INCLUDE_DIRS AND LIBFWUPD_LIBRARIES)
+if(LIBFWUPD_INCLUDE_DIRS AND LIBFWUPD_LIBRARIES AND LIBFWUPD_CONFIG_INCLUDE_DIRS)
     set(LIBFWUPD_FOUND TRUE)
 
 else ()
+    find_package(PkgConfig)
+    if(PKG_CONFIG_FOUND)
+        pkg_check_modules(LIBFWUPD_PKG fwupd>=${LIBFWUPD_FIND_VERSION})
+    endif()
 
     find_library (LIBFWUPD_LIBRARIES
-        NAMES  fwupd libfwupd
+        NAMES fwupd libfwupd
     )
   
     find_path (LIBFWUPD_INCLUDE_DIRS
         NAMES fwupd.h
+        HINTS ${LIBFWUPD_PKG_INCLUDE_DIRS}
         PATH_SUFFIXES fwupd-1
-        HINTS fwupd-1/libfwupd
     )
-    
-    if(LIBFWUPD_INCLUDE_DIRS AND LIBFWUPD_LIBRARIES)
-        set(LIBFWUPD_FOUND TRUE)
+
+    if(LIBFWUPD_INCLUDE_DIRS AND LIBFWUPD_LIBRARIES AND PKG_CONFIG_FOUND)
+        if(((LIBFWUPD_PKG_VERSION VERSION_GREATER LIBFWUPD_FIND_VERSION) OR (LIBFWUPD_PKG_VERSION VERSION_EQUAL LIBFWUPD_FIND_VERSION)))
+            set(LIBFWUPD_FOUND TRUE)
+        endif()
     endif()
 endif()