diff --git a/xfce4-cpugraph-plugin.spec b/xfce4-cpugraph-plugin.spec
index b480765..4fada9f 100644
--- a/xfce4-cpugraph-plugin.spec
+++ b/xfce4-cpugraph-plugin.spec
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ URL:            http://goodies.xfce.org/projects/panel-plugins/%{name}
 #VCS: git:git://git.xfce.org/panel-plugins/xfce4-cpugraph-plugin
 Source0:        http://archive.xfce.org/src/panel-plugins/%{name}/%{minorversion}/%{name}-%{version}.tar.bz2
 
+BuildRequires:  gcc
 BuildRequires:  libxfce4ui-devel
 BuildRequires:  xfce4-panel-devel
 BuildRequires:  intltool