diff --git a/ncmpcpp.spec b/ncmpcpp.spec
index 025b8ea..c5b1dd0 100644
--- a/ncmpcpp.spec
+++ b/ncmpcpp.spec
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ License:        GPLv2+
 URL:            http://ncmpcpp.rybczak.net/
 Source0:        http://ncmpcpp.rybczak.net/stable/%{name}-%{version}.tar.bz2
 
+BuildRequires: make
 BuildRequires:  gcc-c++
 BuildRequires:  curl-devel
 BuildRequires:  taglib-devel