diff --git a/fetchmail.spec b/fetchmail.spec
index ce3ded1..38e9917 100644
--- a/fetchmail.spec
+++ b/fetchmail.spec
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ URL: http://www.fetchmail.info/
 # For a breakdown of the licensing, see COPYING
 License: GPL+ and Public Domain
 BuildRequires: gcc gettext-devel krb5-devel openssl-devel systemd python3-devel
+BuildRequires: make
 
 %description
 Fetchmail is a remote mail retrieval and forwarding utility intended