diff --git a/gimp-resynthesizer.spec b/gimp-resynthesizer.spec
index 9ce514a..7541bd3 100644
--- a/gimp-resynthesizer.spec
+++ b/gimp-resynthesizer.spec
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ BuildRequires: automake
 BuildRequires: libappstream-glib
 BuildRequires: python2-devel
 BuildRequires: %{_bindir}/pathfix.py
+BuildRequires: make
 URL: https://github.com/bootchk/%{pkgname}
 
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