diff --git a/python-zope-event.spec b/python-zope-event.spec
index 5e0ce4a..db8f933 100644
--- a/python-zope-event.spec
+++ b/python-zope-event.spec
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ zope.event can be found in zope.component.)
 Summary:        Zope Event Publication (Python 3)
 %{?python_provide:%python_provide python3-zope-event}
 
+BuildRequires: make
 BuildRequires:  python3-devel
 BuildRequires:  python3-setuptools