diff --git a/mingw-pcre.spec b/mingw-pcre.spec
index 039244e..19e76de 100644
--- a/mingw-pcre.spec
+++ b/mingw-pcre.spec
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ Patch4:     pcre-8.43-Fix-omission-of-LF-from-list-in-the-C-wrapper.patch
 
 BuildArch:	noarch
 
+BuildRequires: make
 BuildRequires:  git
 BuildRequires:	redhat-rpm-config