diff --git a/cairomm.spec b/cairomm.spec
index 814d784..9e20fb2 100644
--- a/cairomm.spec
+++ b/cairomm.spec
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ Group:          System Environment/Libraries
 Source:         http://www.cairographics.org/releases/%{name}-%{version}.tar.gz
 BuildRequires:  cairo-devel >= %{cairo_version}
 BuildRequires:  libsigc++20-devel >= %{libsigc_version}
+BuildRequires:  perl
+BuildRequires:  perl(Getopt::Long)
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig
 
 Requires:       cairo%{?_isa} >= %{cairo_version}