diff --git a/fontforge.spec b/fontforge.spec
index 47eb869..f3964d2 100644
--- a/fontforge.spec
+++ b/fontforge.spec
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ BuildRequires:  shared-mime-info
 # F33 onward need now
 BuildRequires:  gtk3-devel
 BuildRequires:  python3-sphinx
+BuildRequires: make
 
 %py_provides python3-fontforge
 %py_provides python3-psMat