diff --git a/py3c.spec b/py3c.spec
index 5b37767..6c56947 100644
--- a/py3c.spec
+++ b/py3c.spec
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ URL:            http://py3c.readthedocs.io/
 
 Source0:        https://github.com/encukou/%{name}/archive/v%{version}.tar.gz#/%{name}-%{version}.tar.gz
 
+BuildRequires: make
 BuildRequires:  gcc
 BuildRequires:  python3-devel
 BuildRequires:  python3-setuptools