diff --git a/libkcapi.spec b/libkcapi.spec
index c61eb93..cb006de 100644
--- a/libkcapi.spec
+++ b/libkcapi.spec
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ bin/kcapi-hasher -n fipshmac -d "$lib_path"/fipscheck            \\\
 
 Name:           libkcapi
 Version:        %{vmajor}.%{vminor}.%{vpatch}
-Release:        14%{?dist}
+Release:        15%{?dist}
 Summary:        User space interface to the Linux Kernel Crypto API
 
 License:        BSD or GPLv2
@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ BuildRequires:  hardlink
 BuildRequires:  kernel-headers >= %{min_kernel_ver}
 BuildRequires:  libtool
 BuildRequires:  openssl
+BuildRequires:  perl
 BuildRequires:  systemd
 BuildRequires:  xmlto
 
@@ -240,6 +241,7 @@ Requires:       %{name}%{?_isa}       == %{version}-%{release}
 Requires:       %{name}-tools%{?_isa} == %{version}-%{release}
 Requires:       coreutils
 Requires:       openssl
+Requires:       perl
 
 %description    tests
 Auxiliary scripts for testing %{name}.
@@ -447,6 +449,9 @@ popd
 
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Aug 09 2018 Ondrej Mosnáček <omosnace@redhat.com> - 1.1.1-15
+- Build and tests require perl
+
 * Thu Aug 09 2018 Ondrej Mosnáček <omosnace@redhat.com> - 1.1.1-14
 - Add missing script to the 'tests' package