diff --git a/python-blivet.spec b/python-blivet.spec
index 3d28201..bdfd186 100644
--- a/python-blivet.spec
+++ b/python-blivet.spec
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ storage configuration.
 %package -n %{realname}-data
 Summary: Data for the %{realname} python module.
 
+BuildRequires: make
 BuildRequires: systemd
 
 Conflicts: python-blivet < 1:2.0.0