diff --git a/flashrom.spec b/flashrom.spec
index c5469b9..1583b81 100644
--- a/flashrom.spec
+++ b/flashrom.spec
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ Source0:	http://download.flashrom.org/releases/%{name}-%{version}.tar.bz2
 # https://github.com/flashrom/flashrom/commit/0b59b0dafc219ba73ee2af5404ce626575d74c6f
 Patch0:		%{name}-1.0-AT25DF021A.patch
 
+BuildRequires:	gcc
 BuildRequires:	pciutils-devel
 BuildRequires:	libftdi-devel
 BuildRequires:	libusb-devel