diff --git a/clojure.spec b/clojure.spec
index 4b238ff..2404d22 100644
--- a/clojure.spec
+++ b/clojure.spec
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ Source1:        clojure.sh
 
 BuildArch:      noarch
 
+BuildRequires:  maven
 BuildRequires:  ant >= 1.6
 BuildRequires:  jpackage-utils >= 1.5
 BuildRequires:  objectweb-asm