diff --git a/ifm.spec b/ifm.spec
index 7c09e20..2f14bef 100644
--- a/ifm.spec
+++ b/ifm.spec
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ Source2:        ifm.sh
 Patch1:         ifm-5.1-destdir.patch
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root-%(%{__id_u} -n)
 
+BuildRequires:  perl-generators
 BuildRequires:  tk
 BuildRequires:  zlib-devel
 BuildRequires:  automake