diff --git a/xlog.spec b/xlog.spec
index c43c6e3..e8ea9ed 100644
--- a/xlog.spec
+++ b/xlog.spec
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ License:       GPLv3
 URL:           http://www.nongnu.org/xlog/
 Source0:       http://download.savannah.gnu.org/releases/%{name}/%{name}-%{version}.tar.gz
 Patch0:        %{name}-2.0.19-no-error.patch
+BuildRequires: make
 BuildRequires: gcc
 BuildRequires: autoconf
 BuildRequires: automake