diff --git a/selinux-policy.spec b/selinux-policy.spec
index 0775c929..63b333d9 100644
--- a/selinux-policy.spec
+++ b/selinux-policy.spec
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ Source102: rpm.macros
 Url: %{giturl}
 BuildArch: noarch
 BuildRequires: python3 gawk checkpolicy >= %{CHECKPOLICYVER} m4 policycoreutils-devel >= %{POLICYCOREUTILSVER} bzip2
+BuildRequires: make
 Requires(pre): policycoreutils >= %{POLICYCOREUTILSVER}
 Requires(post): /bin/awk /usr/bin/sha512sum
 Requires: rpm-plugin-selinux