diff --git a/yaml-cpp.spec b/yaml-cpp.spec
index 278b06e..b748aad 100644
--- a/yaml-cpp.spec
+++ b/yaml-cpp.spec
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ Source0:        https://github.com/jbeder/yaml-cpp/archive/%{name}-%{version}.ta
 
 Patch0:         CVE-2017-5950.patch
 
+BuildRequires: make
 BuildRequires:  cmake gcc gcc-c++
 
 %description