diff --git a/srcpkgs/pycairo-devel b/srcpkgs/pycairo-devel
new file mode 120000
index 0000000000..edfa431d9a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/pycairo-devel
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+pycairo
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/srcpkgs/pycairo/pycairo-devel.template b/srcpkgs/pycairo/pycairo-devel.template
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..748266d73e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/pycairo/pycairo-devel.template
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+# Template file for 'pycairo-devel'.
+#
+short_desc="${sourcepkg} development files"
+long_desc="${long_desc}
+
+ This package contains files for development, headers, static libs, etc."
+
+Add_dependency run pycairo
+
+do_install()
+{
+	mkdir -p ${DESTDIR}/usr/lib
+	mv ${SRCPKGDESTDIR}/usr/include ${DESTDIR}/usr
+	mv ${SRCPKGDESTDIR}/usr/lib/pkgconfig ${DESTDIR}/usr/lib
+}
diff --git a/srcpkgs/pycairo/template b/srcpkgs/pycairo/template
index 809b05f40a..2564b9d0be 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/pycairo/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/pycairo/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'pycairo'
 pkgname=pycairo
 version=1.8.8
-revision=1
+revision=2
 distfiles="http://cairographics.org/releases/$pkgname-$version.tar.gz"
 build_style=gnu_configure
 short_desc="Python bindings for the cairo graphics library"
@@ -10,8 +10,10 @@ checksum=2f52599943ca03c8ff336a0e84b1c8b74f30e2a3de9cb6a9a42a93a848832860
 long_desc="
  Pycairo is a set of Python bindings for the cairo graphics library."
 
-Add_dependency run cairo
+subpackages="$pkgname-devel"
+
 Add_dependency run glibc
+Add_dependency run cairo
 Add_dependency run python
 Add_dependency build pkg-config
 Add_dependency build cairo-devel