diff --git a/libcap-ng.spec b/libcap-ng.spec
index 907370d..67cded9 100644
--- a/libcap-ng.spec
+++ b/libcap-ng.spec
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ applications that need to use the libcap-ng library.
 Summary: Python3 bindings for libcap-ng library
 License: LGPLv2+
 BuildRequires: python3-devel swig
+BuildRequires: make
 Requires: %{name} = %{version}-%{release}
 
 %description python3