diff --git a/libksba.spec b/libksba.spec
index 875ab27..bb76d1f 100644
--- a/libksba.spec
+++ b/libksba.spec
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ BuildRequires: gcc
 BuildRequires: gawk
 BuildRequires: libgpg-error-devel >= 1.8
 BuildRequires: libgcrypt-devel >= 1.2.0
+BuildRequires: make
 
 %description
 KSBA (pronounced Kasbah) is a library to make X.509 certificates as