diff --git a/hydrogen.spec b/hydrogen.spec
index 5e63036..821ec67 100644
--- a/hydrogen.spec
+++ b/hydrogen.spec
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ BuildRequires: libarchive-devel
 BuildRequires: qt4-devel
 BuildRequires: cmake
 BuildRequires: cppunit-devel
+BuildRequires: make
 
 %{?_qt4_version:Requires: qt4%{?_isa} >= %{_qt4_version}}