diff --git a/compizconfig-python.spec b/compizconfig-python.spec
index 6ac2868..e6a80a4 100644
--- a/compizconfig-python.spec
+++ b/compizconfig-python.spec
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ BuildRequires:  python3-devel
 BuildRequires:  python3-Cython
 BuildRequires:  libtool
 BuildRequires:  automake
+BuildRequires: make
 
 Requires:       compiz >= %{basever}