diff --git a/grub2.spec b/grub2.spec
index 03b572e..95ff7f2 100644
--- a/grub2.spec
+++ b/grub2.spec
@@ -153,6 +153,7 @@ Patch10006: 10006-Make-a-gdb-dprintf-that-tells-us-load-addresses.patch
 BuildRequires:  flex bison binutils python
 BuildRequires:  ncurses-devel xz-devel bzip2-devel
 BuildRequires:  freetype-devel libusb-devel
+BuildRequires:	rpm-devel
 %ifarch %{sparc} x86_64 aarch64 ppc64le
 # sparc builds need 64 bit glibc-devel - also for 32 bit userland
 BuildRequires:  /usr/lib64/crt1.o glibc-static