diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/libpcre/libpcre_8.37.bb b/meta/recipes-support/libpcre/libpcre_8.38.bb
similarity index 87%
rename from meta/recipes-support/libpcre/libpcre_8.37.bb
rename to meta/recipes-support/libpcre/libpcre_8.38.bb
index bcfc9e9..c567607 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/libpcre/libpcre_8.37.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/libpcre/libpcre_8.38.bb
@@ -14,14 +14,19 @@
            file://Makefile \
 "
 
-SRC_URI[md5sum] = "ed91be292cb01d21bc7e526816c26981"
-SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "51679ea8006ce31379fb0860e46dd86665d864b5020fc9cd19e71260eef4789d"
+SRC_URI[md5sum] = "00aabbfe56d5a48b270f999b508c5ad2"
+SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "b9e02d36e23024d6c02a2e5b25204b3a4fa6ade43e0a5f869f254f49535079df"
 
 S = "${WORKDIR}/pcre-${PV}"
 
 PROVIDES += "pcre"
 DEPENDS += "bzip2 zlib"
 
+PACKAGECONFIG ??= "pcre8"
+
+PACKAGECONFIG[pcre8] = "--enable-pcre8,--disable-pcre8"
+PACKAGECONFIG[pcre16] = "--enable-pcre16,--disable-pcre16"
+PACKAGECONFIG[pcre32] = "--enable-pcre32,--disable-pcre32"
 PACKAGECONFIG[pcretest-readline] = "--enable-pcretest-libreadline,--disable-pcretest-libreadline,readline,"
 
 BINCONFIG = "${bindir}/pcre-config"