diff --git a/libgee.spec b/libgee.spec
index a7cb7c4..4bcf9d7 100644
--- a/libgee.spec
+++ b/libgee.spec
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ Source0:        https://download.gnome.org/sources/libgee/0.20/libgee-%{version}
 
 BuildRequires:  glib2-devel
 BuildRequires:  gobject-introspection-devel
+BuildRequires: make
 
 %description
 libgee is a collection library providing GObject-based interfaces and