diff --git a/vmtouch.spec b/vmtouch.spec
index 03a9a28..57c9e0c 100644
--- a/vmtouch.spec
+++ b/vmtouch.spec
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ License:        BSD
 URL:            http://hoytech.com/vmtouch/
 Source0:        https://github.com/hoytech/%{name}/archive/v%{version}.tar.gz#/%{name}-%{version}.tar.gz
 
+BuildRequires: make
 BuildRequires:  gcc
 BuildRequires:  /usr/bin/pod2man
 BuildRequires:  perl-generators