diff --git a/libteam.spec b/libteam.spec
index ced5d85..1a1f21c 100644
--- a/libteam.spec
+++ b/libteam.spec
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ BuildRequires: libnl3-devel
 BuildRequires: python-unversioned-command
 BuildRequires: python2-devel
 BuildRequires: dbus-devel
+BuildRequires: systemd
 BuildRequires: swig
 BuildRequires: doxygen