diff --git a/mtools.spec b/mtools.spec
index ccf5a23..ae3c4f1 100644
--- a/mtools.spec
+++ b/mtools.spec
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ Source0: ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/mtools/mtools-%{version}.tar.gz
 Url: https://www.gnu.org/software/mtools/
 Patch0: mtools-3.9.6-config.patch
 
+BuildRequires: make
 BuildRequires:  gcc
 BuildRequires: texinfo, autoconf