diff --git a/mingw-w64-libpeas2/PKGBUILD b/mingw-w64-libpeas2/PKGBUILD
index 475148785f..d8307bed89 100644
--- a/mingw-w64-libpeas2/PKGBUILD
+++ b/mingw-w64-libpeas2/PKGBUILD
@@ -3,7 +3,10 @@
 _realname=libpeas
 _versionedname=libpeas2
 pkgbase=mingw-w64-${_versionedname}
-pkgname="${MINGW_PACKAGE_PREFIX}-${_versionedname}"
+pkgname=(
+  "${MINGW_PACKAGE_PREFIX}-${_versionedname}"
+  "${MINGW_PACKAGE_PREFIX}-${_versionedname}-docs"
+)
 pkgver=2.0.3
 pkgrel=1
 pkgdesc="A GObject-based plugins engine (mingw-w64)"
@@ -58,10 +61,30 @@ build() {
   ${MINGW_PREFIX}/bin/meson.exe compile
 }
 
-package() {
-  cd "${srcdir}/build-${MSYSTEM}"
-
-  DESTDIR="${pkgdir}" ${MINGW_PREFIX}/bin/meson.exe install
+package_libpeas2() {
+  ${MINGW_PREFIX}/bin/meson.exe install -C "build-${MSYSTEM}" --destdir "${pkgdir}"
 
   install -Dm644 ${srcdir}/${_realname}-${pkgver}/COPYING "${pkgdir}${MINGW_PREFIX}/share/licenses/${_versionedname}2/COPYING"
+
+  # split docs
+  mkdir -p dest${MINGW_PREFIX}/share
+  mv "${pkgdir}${MINGW_PREFIX}"/share/doc dest${MINGW_PREFIX}/share/doc
 }
+
+package_libpeas2-docs() {
+  pkgdesc+=" (documentation)"
+  depends=()
+
+  mv dest/* "${pkgdir}"
+}
+
+# template start; name=mingw-w64-splitpkg-wrappers; version=1.0;
+# vim: set ft=bash :
+
+# generate wrappers
+for _name in "${pkgname[@]}"; do
+  _short="package_${_name#${MINGW_PACKAGE_PREFIX}-}"
+  _func="$(declare -f "${_short}")"
+  eval "${_func/#${_short}/package_${_name}}"
+done
+# template end;