diff --git a/libopenraw.spec b/libopenraw.spec
index 8a7eb61..a987531 100644
--- a/libopenraw.spec
+++ b/libopenraw.spec
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(gdk-pixbuf-2.0)
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(glib-2.0)
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(libcurl)
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(libxml-2.0) >= 2.5.0
+BuildRequires: make
 
 %description
 libopenraw is an ongoing project to provide a free software