diff --git a/GConf2.spec b/GConf2.spec
index 0a3bc2b..34bc259 100644
--- a/GConf2.spec
+++ b/GConf2.spec
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ BuildRequires: gettext
 BuildRequires: openldap-devel
 BuildRequires: perl-XML-Parser
 BuildRequires: libtool, autoconf, automake
+BuildRequires: intltool
 
 Patch0: GConf2-2.16.0-reload.patch
 # http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=356573