diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 4916ccd..d5697e0 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -97,3 +97,5 @@ install_man('man/pkg.m4.7')
 install_man('man/pc.5')
 install_man('man/pkgconf-personality.5')
 install_data('pkg.m4', install_dir: 'share/aclocal')
+install_data('AUTHORS', install_dir: 'share/doc/pkgconf')
+install_data('README.md', install_dir: 'share/doc/pkgconf')
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