diff --git a/freeglut.spec b/freeglut.spec
index 9fb4e84..a0e106a 100644
--- a/freeglut.spec
+++ b/freeglut.spec
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ BuildRequires:  gcc-c++
 BuildRequires:  cmake
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig libGLU-devel libXext-devel libXxf86vm-devel
 BuildRequires:  libXi-devel libICE-devel
+BuildRequires: make
 # The virtual Provides below is present so that this freeglut package is a
 # drop in binary replacement for "glut" which will satisfy rpm dependancies
 # properly.  The Obsoletes tag is required in order for any pre-existing