diff --git a/python-pymongo.spec b/python-pymongo.spec
index 52a7268..a5cb19c 100644
--- a/python-pymongo.spec
+++ b/python-pymongo.spec
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ Source0:        https://github.com/mongodb/mongo-python-driver/archive/%{version
 # standard library. It also adjusts imports so that they exclusively use the code from Python.
 Patch01:        0001-Use-ssl.match_hostname-from-the-Python-stdlib.patch
 
+BuildRequires: make
 BuildRequires:  gcc
 %if 0%{!?bootstrap:1}
 BuildRequires:  python3-sphinx