diff --git a/expat.spec b/expat.spec
index ae3d52e..8e9b426 100644
--- a/expat.spec
+++ b/expat.spec
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ Source: https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/archive/R_%{unversion}.tar.gz#/expa
 URL: https://libexpat.github.io/
 License: MIT
 BuildRequires: autoconf, libtool, xmlto, gcc-c++
+BuildRequires: make
 
 %description
 This is expat, the C library for parsing XML, written by James Clark. Expat