diff --git a/python-xlib.spec b/python-xlib.spec
index 86954f5..3c1eb30 100644
--- a/python-xlib.spec
+++ b/python-xlib.spec
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ Patch2:         fix-ssh-tunnel-auth
 Patch4:         python-xlib-test.patch
 
 BuildArch:      noarch
+BuildRequires: make
 BuildRequires:  texinfo-tex
 BuildRequires:  tex(dvips)
 # For tests