diff --git a/rsync.spec b/rsync.spec
index 04e42f2..ecc1b4b 100644
--- a/rsync.spec
+++ b/rsync.spec
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Group: Applications/Internet
 Source:	ftp://rsync.samba.org/pub/rsync/rsync-%{version}.tar.gz
 Source1: rsync.xinetd
 Patch1: rsync-2.6.8-xattrs_bug.patch
-BuildRequires: libacl-devel, libattr-devel
+BuildRequires: libacl-devel, libattr-devel, autoconf, make, gcc
 Prefix: %{_prefix}
 BuildRoot: /var/tmp/%{name}-root
 License: GPL
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 - Add my xattrs_bug patch to fix a bug where xattrs don't get sent correctly.
 - Add BuildRequires to make sure libattr-devel and libacl-devel are avaliable
 - replace --with... with --enable... so they actually work
+- Add make, autoconf and gcc to BuildRequires
 
 * Mon May 8 2006 Jay Fenlason <fenlason@redhat.com> 2.6.8-2
 - New upstream release