diff --git a/lcms2.spec b/lcms2.spec
index 44456e9..d5cc025 100644
--- a/lcms2.spec
+++ b/lcms2.spec
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ BuildRequires:  gcc
 BuildRequires:  libjpeg-devel
 BuildRequires:  libtiff-devel
 BuildRequires:  zlib-devel
+BuildRequires: make
 
 %description
 LittleCMS intends to be a small-footprint, speed optimized color management