diff --git a/ladspa.spec b/ladspa.spec
index b12a2c5..e9d7ef7 100644
--- a/ladspa.spec
+++ b/ladspa.spec
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ Patch1:         ladspa-1.13-plugindir.patch
 
 BuildRequires:  perl-interpreter
 BuildRequires:  gcc-c++
+BuildRequires: make
 
 %description
 There is a large number of synthesis packages in use or development on