diff --git a/libcanberra.spec b/libcanberra.spec
index a14f822..e2a0c8b 100644
--- a/libcanberra.spec
+++ b/libcanberra.spec
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ Patch0: 0001-gtk-Don-t-assume-all-GdkDisplays-are-GdkX11Displays-.patch
 
 License: LGPLv2+
 Url: http://git.0pointer.de/?p=libcanberra.git;a=summary
+BuildRequires:  gcc
 BuildRequires: gtk2-devel
 BuildRequires: gtk3-devel
 BuildRequires: alsa-lib-devel