diff --git a/afflib.spec b/afflib.spec
index c1158f8..1eba9f1 100644
--- a/afflib.spec
+++ b/afflib.spec
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ BuildRequires:  openssl-devel
 ##BuildRequires:  readline-devel
 #BuildRequires:  libedit-devel - good replacement for readline - not supported for now
 BuildRequires:  zlib-devel
+BuildRequires: make
 
 %if 0%{?with_python2}
 BuildRequires:  python2