diff --git a/libao.spec b/libao.spec
index edf7d31..80ce37a 100644
--- a/libao.spec
+++ b/libao.spec
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ Patch3:         libao-nanosleep.patch
 BuildRequires:  gcc
 BuildRequires:  alsa-lib-devel
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(libpulse)
+BuildRequires: make
 
 %description
 Libao is a cross-platform audio library that allows programs to output audio