diff --git a/mingw-binutils.spec b/mingw-binutils.spec
index 9a17992..a9f0b2b 100644
--- a/mingw-binutils.spec
+++ b/mingw-binutils.spec
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ Source0:        http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/binutils/binutils-%{version}.tar.bz2
 # See https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=22762
 Patch0:         0200-remove-provide-qualifiers.patch
 
+BuildRequires:  gcc
 BuildRequires:  flex
 BuildRequires:  bison
 BuildRequires:  texinfo