diff --git a/libpreludedb.spec b/libpreludedb.spec
index b276dc0..33fe505 100644
--- a/libpreludedb.spec
+++ b/libpreludedb.spec
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ Source0:        https://www.prelude-siem.org/pkg/src/%{version}/%{name}-%{versio
 Patch0:         libpreludedb-4.1.0-manpages.patch
 # https://www.prelude-siem.org/issues/867
 Patch1:         libpreludedb-4.1.0-undefined_non_weak_symbol.patch
+BuildRequires:  gcc
 BuildRequires:  bison
 BuildRequires:  chrpath
 BuildRequires:  flex