diff --git a/fbterm.spec b/fbterm.spec
index f6d0643..4c10c79 100644
--- a/fbterm.spec
+++ b/fbterm.spec
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ BuildRequires: autoconf, automake
 BuildRequires: fontconfig-devel gpm-devel
 BuildRequires: gcc-c++
 BuildRequires: pkgconfig(udev)
+BuildRequires: make
 Requires: fontconfig
 # ncurses-term has /usr/share/terminfo/f/fbterm
 Requires: ncurses-term