diff --git a/nvmetcli.spec b/nvmetcli.spec
index 8da5fb3..73abf35 100644
--- a/nvmetcli.spec
+++ b/nvmetcli.spec
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ Release:        12%{?dist}
 URL:            ftp://ftp.infradead.org/pub/nvmetcli/
 Source:         ftp://ftp.infradead.org/pub/nvmetcli/%{name}-%{version}.tar.gz
 BuildArch:      noarch
+BuildRequires: make
 BuildRequires:  python3-devel python3-setuptools systemd-units asciidoc xmlto
 Requires:       python3-configshell python3-kmod
 Requires(post): systemd