diff --git a/recipes/libid3tag/all/conanfile.py b/recipes/libid3tag/all/conanfile.py
index 39074d29616bc..395fe8e4e9678 100644
--- a/recipes/libid3tag/all/conanfile.py
+++ b/recipes/libid3tag/all/conanfile.py
@@ -114,6 +114,8 @@ def package(self):
             rm(self, "*.la", self.package_folder, recursive=True)
 
     def package_info(self):
+        # Match the pkg-config name used by Debian and other distros
+        self.cpp_info.set_property("pkg_config_name", "id3tag")
         if is_msvc(self):
             self.cpp_info.libs = ["libid3tag"]
             self.cpp_info.defines.append("ID3TAG_EXPORT=" + ("__declspec(dllimport)" if self.options.shared else ""))