diff --git a/gd.spec b/gd.spec
index 8f113d8..3b4e37a 100644
--- a/gd.spec
+++ b/gd.spec
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ BuildRequires: libXpm-devel
 BuildRequires: zlib-devel
 BuildRequires: pkgconfig
 BuildRequires: libtool
-BuildRequires: perl
+BuildRequires: perl-interpreter
 BuildRequires: perl-generators
 # for fontconfig/basic test
 BuildRequires: liberation-sans-fonts