diff --git a/make/svg.mk b/make/svg.mk
index 85e7a583..5fc10a5e 100644
--- a/make/svg.mk
+++ b/make/svg.mk
@@ -18,6 +18,12 @@ ifneq ($(filter ico,$(SVG_GENERATE_FORMATS)),)
   GENERATED_IMAGES      += $(GENERATED_ICO)
 endif
 
+ifneq ($(filter pdf,$(SVG_GENERATE_FORMATS)),)
+  GENERATED_WIDTHS_ICO  ?= 16 32
+  GENERATED_PDF         ?= $(patsubst %.svg,%.pdf,$(notdir $(SVG)))
+  GENERATED_IMAGES      += $(GENERATED_PDF)
+endif
+
 ifneq ($(filter svg,$(SVG_GENERATE_FORMATS)),)
   IMAGES                += $(notdir $(SVG))
 endif
@@ -34,6 +40,9 @@ clean.images:
 	inkscape -w $(shell echo $* | sed 's/.*-//') \
 		--export-png=$@ copied-$(shell echo $* | sed 's/-[0-9]\+$$//').svg
 
+%.pdf: copied-%.svg
+	inkscape --export-pdf=$@ $<
+
 copied-%.svg: $(SVG)
 	@echo $^
 	cp $(filter %$*.svg, $^) $@.tmp