diff --git a/neon.spec b/neon.spec
index 905a264..3f77ea3 100644
--- a/neon.spec
+++ b/neon.spec
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ URL: https://notroj.github.io/neon/
 Source0: https://notroj.github.io/neon/neon-%{version}.tar.gz
 Patch0: neon-0.27.0-multilib.patch
 Patch1: neon-0.31.2-lesstests.patch
+BuildRequires: make
 BuildRequires:  gcc-c++
 BuildRequires: expat-devel, openssl-devel, zlib-devel, krb5-devel, libproxy-devel
 BuildRequires: pkgconfig, pakchois-devel