diff --git a/gnome-terminal.spec b/gnome-terminal.spec
index e0397f1..37f8a4c 100644
--- a/gnome-terminal.spec
+++ b/gnome-terminal.spec
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ BuildRequires: gnome-common
 BuildRequires: autoconf automake libtool
 BuildRequires: libSM-devel
 BuildRequires: scrollkeeper
+BuildRequires: itstool
 
 %description
 gnome-terminal is a terminal emulator for GNOME. It supports translucent