diff --git a/acpi.spec b/acpi.spec
index 5bf51ab..beddd0d 100644
--- a/acpi.spec
+++ b/acpi.spec
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ Source0:	http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/acpiclient/acpiclient/%{versio
 URL:		http://sourceforge.net/projects/acpiclient/
 
 BuildRequires:  gcc
+BuildRequires: make
 %description
 Linux ACPI client is a small command-line program that attempts to
 replicate the functionality of the 'old' apm command on ACPI systems.