diff --git a/realmd.spec b/realmd.spec
index f89a7bb..d5b5649 100644
--- a/realmd.spec
+++ b/realmd.spec
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Name:		realmd
 Version:	0.16.3
-Release:	2%{?dist}
+Release:	3%{?dist}
 Summary:	Kerberos realm enrollment service
 License:	LGPLv2+
 URL:		http://cgit.freedesktop.org/realmd/realmd/
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ BuildRequires:	krb5-devel
 BuildRequires:	systemd-devel
 BuildRequires:	libxslt
 BuildRequires:	xmlto
+BuildRequires:	python
 
 Requires:	authconfig
 
@@ -78,6 +79,9 @@ make install DESTDIR=%{buildroot}
 %doc ChangeLog
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Jan 19 2017 Merlin Mathesius <mmathesi@redhat.com> - 0.16.3-3
+- Add BuildRequires: python to fix FTBFS (BZ#1415000).
+
 * Tue Dec 13 2016 Sumit Bose <sbose@redhat.com> - 0.16.3-2
 - Resolves: rhbz#1401605