diff --git a/lordsawar.spec b/lordsawar.spec
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--- a/lordsawar.spec
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@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ BuildRequires:  gcc-c++
 BuildRequires:  gtkmm30-devel gettext desktop-file-utils gstreamermm-devel
 BuildRequires:  libarchive-devel intltool libxslt-devel docbook-utils
 BuildRequires:  libxml++-devel libtool
+BuildRequires: make
 
 %description
 LordsAWar! is a turn-based strategy game set in a fantasy setting.