diff --git a/alsa-firmware.spec b/alsa-firmware.spec
index ea80458..5b3a542 100644
--- a/alsa-firmware.spec
+++ b/alsa-firmware.spec
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ Source:         ftp://ftp.alsa-project.org/pub/firmware/%{name}-%{version}.tar.b
 Requires:       alsa-tools-firmware >= 1.1.7
 Requires:       systemd
 BuildRequires:  libtool autoconf automake
+BuildRequires: make
 
 # noarch, since the package is firmware
 BuildArch:      noarch