diff --git a/ports/openal-soft/portfile.cmake b/ports/openal-soft/portfile.cmake
index 251123d8e9..38923de187 100644
--- a/ports/openal-soft/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/openal-soft/portfile.cmake
@@ -74,5 +74,6 @@ endforeach()
 
 file(REMOVE_RECURSE ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/debug/include)
 file(INSTALL ${SOURCE_PATH}/COPYING DESTINATION ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/share/${PORT} RENAME copyright)
+file(COPY ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/usage DESTINATION ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/share/${PORT})
 
 vcpkg_copy_pdbs()
diff --git a/ports/openal-soft/usage b/ports/openal-soft/usage
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1807fb982a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ports/openal-soft/usage
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+The package openal-soft provides CMake targets:
+
+    find_package(OpenAL CONFIG REQUIRED)
+    target_link_libraries(main PRIVATE OpenAL::OpenAL)