diff --git a/rtkit.spec b/rtkit.spec
index fb32998..d8f6c8d 100644
--- a/rtkit.spec
+++ b/rtkit.spec
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ License:          GPLv3+ and BSD
 URL:              http://git.0pointer.net/rtkit.git/
 Requires:         dbus
 Requires:         polkit
+BuildRequires: make
 BuildRequires:    systemd
 BuildRequires:    dbus-devel >= 1.2
 BuildRequires:    libcap-devel