diff --git a/mecab-ipadic.spec b/mecab-ipadic.spec
index 4b14972..101ba96 100644
--- a/mecab-ipadic.spec
+++ b/mecab-ipadic.spec
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ Source0:	http://downloads.sourceforge.net/mecab/%{name}-%{majorver}-%{date}.tar.
 Source2:	http://www.jipdec.or.jp/icot/ARCHIVE/terms-and-conditions-for-IFS-J.html
 Source3:	LICENSE.Fedora
 
+BuildRequires: make
 BuildRequires:	mecab-devel >= %{mecabver}
 Requires:	mecab >= %{mecabver}