diff --git a/lingot.spec b/lingot.spec
index b32def7..e55151f 100644
--- a/lingot.spec
+++ b/lingot.spec
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ BuildRequires:  gtk3-devel
 BuildRequires:  libappstream-glib
 BuildRequires:  libglade2-devel
 BuildRequires:  pulseaudio-libs-devel
+BuildRequires: make
 
 %description
 LINGOT is a musical instrument tuner. It's accurate, easy to use, and highly