diff --git a/deco-archive.spec b/deco-archive.spec
index 9c3bd76..1af9e35 100644
--- a/deco-archive.spec
+++ b/deco-archive.spec
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ Patch1:         deco-archive-shn.diff
 Patch2:         deco-archive-zoo.diff
 BuildArch:      noarch
 
+BuildRequires:  make
 Requires:       bzip2,coreutils,cpio,gzip,rpm,tar
 Requires:       deco >= 1.5.6