diff --git a/libabigail.spec b/libabigail.spec
index cafdf19..02dff12 100644
--- a/libabigail.spec
+++ b/libabigail.spec
@@ -25,11 +25,13 @@ BuildRequires: python2-mock
 BuildRequires: koji
 BuildRequires: pyxdg
 BuildRequires: python2-unittest2
+BuildRequires: wget
 
 Requires: pyxdg
 Requires: rpm-python
 Requires: koji
 Requires: python2 >= 2.6
+Requires: wget
 
 %description
 The libabigail package comprises six command line utilities: abidiff,
@@ -141,6 +143,7 @@ fi
 %changelog
 * Wed Nov 23 2016 Dodji Seketeli <dodji@redhat.com> - 1.0-0.8.rc6.1
 - Update to upstream 1.0.rc6 tarball
+- Add wget as a build and runtime requirement.  It's useful for fedabipkgdiff
 
 * Mon Aug 29 2016 Dodji Seketeli <dodji@seketeli.org> - 1.0-0.8.rc5.5
 - Update the package description to mention fedabipkgdiff