diff --git a/tpm-tools.spec b/tpm-tools.spec
index fdbca6a..b8d1c1e 100644
--- a/tpm-tools.spec
+++ b/tpm-tools.spec
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ Source0:          http://downloads.sourceforge.net/trousers/%{name}-%{version}.t
 URL:              http://trousers.sourceforge.net
 BuildRoot:        %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root-%(%{__id_u} -n)
 BuildRequires:    trousers-devel openssl-devel opencryptoki-devel chrpath
+# Working with upstream to fix this, but in the mean time we need this
+BuildRequires:    automake
 
 %description
 tpm-tools is a group of tools to manage and utilize the Trusted Computing