diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 2d646e7..53b4371 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -615,15 +615,9 @@ endif()
 
 if(SENTRY_WITH_LIBUNWIND)
 	if(LINUX)
-		# Use vendored libunwind
-		add_subdirectory(vendor/libunwind)
-		target_link_libraries(sentry PRIVATE unwind)
-		if(NOT SENTRY_BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
-			sentry_install(TARGETS unwind EXPORT sentry
-				LIBRARY DESTINATION "${CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR}"
-				ARCHIVE DESTINATION "${CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR}"
-			)
-		endif()
+		find_package(PkgConfig REQUIRED)
+		pkg_check_modules(LIBUNWIND REQUIRED IMPORTED_TARGET libunwind)
+		target_link_libraries(sentry PRIVATE PkgConfig::LIBUNWIND)
 	endif()
 endif()
 
diff --git a/sentry-config.cmake.in b/sentry-config.cmake.in
index c575372..54cbeb1 100644
--- a/sentry-config.cmake.in
+++ b/sentry-config.cmake.in
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ set(SENTRY_LINK_PTHREAD @SENTRY_LINK_PTHREAD@)
 set(SENTRY_TRANSPORT_COMPRESSION @SENTRY_TRANSPORT_COMPRESSION@)
 set(SENTRY_BREAKPAD_SYSTEM @SENTRY_BREAKPAD_SYSTEM@)
 set(CRASHPAD_ZLIB_SYSTEM @CRASHPAD_ZLIB_SYSTEM@)
+set(SENTRY_WITH_LIBUNWIND @SENTRY_WITH_LIBUNWIND@)
 
 if(NOT SENTRY_BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
 	if(SENTRY_TRANSPORT_COMPRESSION OR CRASHPAD_ZLIB_SYSTEM)
@@ -17,6 +18,10 @@ if(NOT SENTRY_BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
 		find_dependency(PkgConfig)
 		pkg_check_modules(BREAKPAD REQUIRED IMPORTED_TARGET breakpad-client)
 	endif()
+	if(SENTRY_WITH_LIBUNWIND)
+		find_dependency(PkgConfig)
+		pkg_check_modules(LIBUNWIND REQUIRED IMPORTED_TARGET libunwind)
+	endif()
 	if(SENTRY_TRANSPORT STREQUAL "curl")
 		find_dependency(CURL)
 	endif()