diff --git a/abcMIDI.spec b/abcMIDI.spec
index 44e3227..8e362ed 100644
--- a/abcMIDI.spec
+++ b/abcMIDI.spec
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ License:        GPLv2+
 URL:            https://ifdo.ca/~seymour/runabc/top.html
 Source0:        https://ifdo.ca/~seymour/runabc/%{name}-%{version}.zip
 BuildRequires:  gcc dos2unix
+BuildRequires: make
 
 %description 
 The abcMIDI package contains four programs: abc2midi to convert ABC