diff --git a/CMake/curl-config.cmake.in b/CMake/curl-config.cmake.in
index 9adb96e0aa..2ce8625ef9 100644
--- a/CMake/curl-config.cmake.in
+++ b/CMake/curl-config.cmake.in
@@ -38,3 +38,7 @@ check_required_components("@PROJECT_NAME@")
 if(NOT TARGET @PROJECT_NAME@::libcurl)
   add_library(@PROJECT_NAME@::libcurl ALIAS @PROJECT_NAME@::@LIB_SELECTED@)
 endif()
+
+# For compatibility with CMake's FindCURL.cmake
+set(CURL_LIBRARIES @PROJECT_NAME@::libcurl)
+set_and_check(CURL_INCLUDE_DIRS "@PACKAGE_CMAKE_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR@")
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index ebbe2b1a1d..c939df914c 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1855,6 +1855,7 @@ if(NOT CURL_DISABLE_INSTALL)
   configure_package_config_file(CMake/curl-config.cmake.in
     "${project_config}"
     INSTALL_DESTINATION ${CURL_INSTALL_CMAKE_DIR}
+    PATH_VARS CMAKE_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR
   )
 
   if(CURL_ENABLE_EXPORT_TARGET)