diff --git a/libphidget.spec b/libphidget.spec
index ae2c0bb..ce23f1c 100644
--- a/libphidget.spec
+++ b/libphidget.spec
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ BuildRequires:  java-devel >= 1:1.6.0
 BuildRequires:  jpackage-utils
 BuildRequires:  libusb-devel
 BuildRequires:  gawk
+BuildRequires: make
 
 Requires:       udev
 Requires:       avahi-compat-libdns_sd