diff --git a/libsolv.spec b/libsolv.spec
index f80820d..e98717e 100644
--- a/libsolv.spec
+++ b/libsolv.spec
@@ -123,6 +123,7 @@ Applications demoing the %{name} library.
 Summary:        Perl bindings for the %{name} library
 BuildRequires:  swig
 BuildRequires:  perl-devel
+BuildRequires:  perl-generators
 Requires:       %{name}%{?_isa} = %{version}-%{release}
 
 %description -n perl-%{libname}