diff --git a/kf5-akonadi-contacts.spec b/kf5-akonadi-contacts.spec
index 6f35959..a9aa252 100644
--- a/kf5-akonadi-contacts.spec
+++ b/kf5-akonadi-contacts.spec
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ Source0:        http://download.kde.org/%{stable}/release-service/%{version}/src
 # handled by qt5-srpm-macros, which defines %%qt5_qtwebengine_arches
 %{?qt5_qtwebengine_arches:ExclusiveArch: %{qt5_qtwebengine_arches}}
 
+BuildRequires: make
 BuildRequires:  cyrus-sasl-devel
 BuildRequires:  extra-cmake-modules
 BuildRequires:  kf5-rpm-macros