diff --git a/libass.spec b/libass.spec
index 90fc932..ef2563d 100644
--- a/libass.spec
+++ b/libass.spec
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ URL:            https://github.com/libass
 
 Source0:        https://github.com/%{name}/%{name}/releases/download/%{version}/%{name}-%{version}.tar.xz
 
+BuildRequires:  gcc
 BuildRequires:  nasm
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(fontconfig) >= 2.10.92
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(freetype2) >= 9.10.3