diff --git a/tzdata.spec b/tzdata.spec
index 69eac75..4bc56f7 100644
--- a/tzdata.spec
+++ b/tzdata.spec
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ Patch002: 0002-Fix-have-snprintf-error.patch
 Patch003: 0003-continue-to-ship-posixrules.patch
 %endif
 
+BuildRequires: make
 BuildRequires: gawk, glibc, perl-interpreter
 BuildRequires: java-devel
 BuildRequires: glibc-common >= 2.5.90-7