diff --git a/cobbler.spec b/cobbler.spec
index 3379eda..065ae83 100644
--- a/cobbler.spec
+++ b/cobbler.spec
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ Requires: python-devel
 Requires: createrepo
 Requires: python-cheetah
 Requires: rsync
+BuildRequires: PyYAML
 Requires: PyYAML
 Requires: libyaml
 %if 0%{?fedora} >= 11 || 0%{?rhel} >= 6