diff --git a/lensfun.spec b/lensfun.spec
index b8774db..493d99c 100644
--- a/lensfun.spec
+++ b/lensfun.spec
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ Patch866: 0866-Pull-isnan-into-std-namespace-include-cmath-not-math.patch
 # install manpages only when INSTALL_HELPER_SCRIPTS=ON
 Patch200: lensfun-0.3.2-INSTALL_HELPER_SCRIPTS.patch
 
+BuildRequires: make
 BuildRequires: cmake >= 2.8
 BuildRequires: doxygen
 BuildRequires: gcc