diff --git a/poppler-data.spec b/poppler-data.spec
index f6f92c5..ba00e28 100644
--- a/poppler-data.spec
+++ b/poppler-data.spec
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ URL:              https://poppler.freedesktop.org/
 Source:           https://poppler.freedesktop.org/poppler-data-%{version}.tar.gz
 
 BuildArch:        noarch
+BuildRequires: make
 BuildRequires:    git
 
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