diff --git a/sonic-visualiser/base.pri b/sonic-visualiser/base.pri
index 9dae860..de9ff10 100644
--- a/sonic-visualiser/base.pri
+++ b/sonic-visualiser/base.pri
@@ -13,8 +13,6 @@ SV_INCLUDEPATH = \
 	piper-vamp-cpp \
 	checker \
 	checker/checker \
-	dataquay \
-	dataquay/dataquay \
 	svcore \
 	svcore/data \
 	svcore/plugin/api/alsa \
@@ -34,4 +32,5 @@ solaris*: DEFINES += __RTMIDI_DUMMY_ONLY__
 # Defines for Dataquay
 DEFINES += USE_SORD
 
-CONFIG += qt thread warn_on stl rtti exceptions
+CONFIG += qt thread warn_on stl rtti exceptions link_pkgconfig
+PKGCONFIG += dataquay
diff --git a/sonic-visualiser/base.pro b/sonic-visualiser/base.pro
index 2334dd3..9d4feca 100644
--- a/sonic-visualiser/base.pro
+++ b/sonic-visualiser/base.pro
@@ -29,9 +29,6 @@ include(vamp-plugin-sdk-files.pri)
 include(svcore/files.pri)
 include(capnp-regen.pri)
 
-DATAQUAY_SOURCES=$$fromfile(dataquay/lib.pro, SOURCES)
-DATAQUAY_HEADERS=$$fromfile(dataquay/lib.pro, HEADERS)
-
 CHECKER_SOURCES=$$fromfile(checker/checker.pri, SOURCES)
 CHECKER_HEADERS=$$fromfile(checker/checker.pri, HEADERS)
                  
@@ -43,9 +40,6 @@ for (file, BQ_HEADERS)       { HEADERS += $$file }
 for (file, VAMP_SOURCES)     { SOURCES += $$file }
 for (file, VAMP_HEADERS)     { HEADERS += $$file }
 
-for (file, DATAQUAY_SOURCES) { SOURCES += $$sprintf("dataquay/%1", $$file) }
-for (file, DATAQUAY_HEADERS) { HEADERS += $$sprintf("dataquay/%1", $$file) }
-
 for (file, CHECKER_SOURCES)  { SOURCES += $$sprintf("checker/%1",  $$file) }
 for (file, CHECKER_HEADERS)  { HEADERS += $$sprintf("checker/%1",  $$file) }