diff --git a/cyrus-sasl.spec b/cyrus-sasl.spec
index 79de50b..e1f0b5d 100644
--- a/cyrus-sasl.spec
+++ b/cyrus-sasl.spec
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ BuildRequires: openldap-devel
 %endif
 #build reqs for make check
 BuildRequires: python3 nss_wrapper socket_wrapper krb5-server
+BuildRequires: make
 %{?systemd_requires}
 Requires(pre): /usr/sbin/useradd /usr/sbin/groupadd
 Requires(postun): /usr/sbin/userdel /usr/sbin/groupdel