diff --git a/pkgconfig/gstreamer-bad-transcoder-uninstalled.pc.in b/pkgconfig/gstreamer-bad-transcoder-uninstalled.pc.in
deleted file mode 100644
index 5ae1f82e65..0000000000
--- a/pkgconfig/gstreamer-bad-transcoder-uninstalled.pc.in
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-prefix=
-exec_prefix=
-libdir=@transcoderlibdir@
-includedir=@abs_top_srcdir@/gst-libs
-
-Name: GStreamer bad transcoder library, uninstalled
-Description: High level API for transcoding using GStreamer, uninstalled
-Version: @VERSION@
-Requires: gstreamer-@GST_API_VERSION@ gstreamer-base-@GST_API_VERSION@
-
-Libs: -L${libdir} -lgsttranscoder-@GST_API_VERSION@
-Cflags: -I@abs_top_srcdir@/gst-libs -I@abs_top_builddir@/gst-libs
diff --git a/pkgconfig/gstreamer-bad-transcoder.pc.in b/pkgconfig/gstreamer-bad-transcoder.pc.in
deleted file mode 100644
index 474bee70f6..0000000000
--- a/pkgconfig/gstreamer-bad-transcoder.pc.in
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-prefix=@prefix@
-exec_prefix=@exec_prefix@
-libdir=@libdir@
-includedir=@includedir@/gstreamer-@GST_API_VERSION@
-pluginsdir=@libdir@/gstreamer-@GST_API_VERSION@
-
-Name: GStreamer bad transcoder library, uninstalled
-Description: High level API for transcoding using GStreamer
-Version: @VERSION@
-Requires: gstreamer-@GST_API_VERSION@ gstreamer-base-@GST_API_VERSION@
-
-Libs: -L${libdir} -lgsttranscoder-@GST_API_VERSION@
-Cflags: -I${includedir}
diff --git a/pkgconfig/meson.build b/pkgconfig/meson.build
index 9b2d5531eb..9e6c590fcc 100644
--- a/pkgconfig/meson.build
+++ b/pkgconfig/meson.build
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ pkg_install_dir = '@0@/pkgconfig'.format(get_option('libdir'))
 
 pkg_libs = [
   'bad-audio',
-  'bad-transcoder',
   'codecparsers',
   'insertbin',
   'mpegts',