diff --git a/clthreads.spec b/clthreads.spec
index db59843..91bc447 100644
--- a/clthreads.spec
+++ b/clthreads.spec
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ License:       LGPLv2+
 URL:           http://kokkinizita.linuxaudio.org/linuxaudio/
 Source0:       http://kokkinizita.linuxaudio.org/linuxaudio/downloads/%{name}-%{version}.tar.bz2
 BuildRequires: gcc-c++
+BuildRequires: make
 
 %description
 Clthreads is a C++ wrapper library around the POSIX threads API.