diff --git a/mingw-cairo.spec b/mingw-cairo.spec
index c951ac5..79a82ca 100644
--- a/mingw-cairo.spec
+++ b/mingw-cairo.spec
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ Source0:        http://cairographics.org/releases/cairo-%{version}.tar.xz
 
 BuildArch:      noarch
 
+BuildRequires: make
 BuildRequires:  mingw32-filesystem >= 95
 BuildRequires:  mingw32-gcc
 BuildRequires:  mingw32-binutils