diff --git a/neon.spec b/neon.spec
index b1ce1f9..b81b4d2 100644
--- a/neon.spec
+++ b/neon.spec
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ Source0: https://notroj.github.io/neon/neon-%{version}.tar.gz
 Patch0: neon-0.27.0-multilib.patch
 Patch1: neon-0.31.2-lesstests.patch
 BuildRequires: expat-devel, openssl-devel, zlib-devel, krb5-devel, libproxy-devel
-BuildRequires: pkgconfig, make
+BuildRequires: pkgconfig, make, gcc
 %if %{with pkcs11}
 BuildRequires: pakchois-devel
 %endif