diff --git a/apmd.spec b/apmd.spec
index 5e48714..cc0ecce 100644
--- a/apmd.spec
+++ b/apmd.spec
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ Epoch: 1
 License: GPLv2+
 BuildRequires: libtool
 BuildRequires: systemd
+BuildRequires: make
 ExclusiveArch: %{ix86}
 
 %{?systemd_requires}