diff --git a/ttmkfdir.spec b/ttmkfdir.spec
index 172d889..b1a1147 100644
--- a/ttmkfdir.spec
+++ b/ttmkfdir.spec
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ Patch11:ttmkfdir-3.0.9-fedora-ldflags.patch
 Patch12:ttmkfdir-3.0.9-tag.patch
 Source10: ttmkfdir.1
 
+BuildRequires: make
 BuildRequires: freetype-devel >= 2.0
 BuildRequires: flex libtool
 BuildRequires: bzip2-devel