diff --git a/spooky-c.spec b/spooky-c.spec
index d9bae20..2fb6add 100644
--- a/spooky-c.spec
+++ b/spooky-c.spec
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ License:	BSD
 URL:		https://github.com/%{maintainer}/%{name}
 Source0:	https://github.com/%{maintainer}/%{name}/archive/%{commit}/%{name}-%{commit}.tar.gz
 
+BuildRequires: make
 BuildRequires:	autoconf automake libtool
 
 %description