diff --git a/cgdb.spec b/cgdb.spec
index 7eeef7b..5bab5e5 100644
--- a/cgdb.spec
+++ b/cgdb.spec
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ BuildRequires:	automake
 BuildRequires:	help2man
 BuildRequires:	texinfo
 BuildRequires:	flex
+BuildRequires: make
 Requires:		gdb