diff --git a/gnome-doc-utils.spec b/gnome-doc-utils.spec
index bced1cd..a13b700 100644
--- a/gnome-doc-utils.spec
+++ b/gnome-doc-utils.spec
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 Name: gnome-doc-utils
 Version: 0.20.10
-Release: 9%{?dist}
+Release: 10%{?dist}
 License: GPLv2+ and LGPLv2+ and GFDL
 Group: Development/Tools
 Summary: Documentation utilities for GNOME
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ Requires: gnome-doc-utils-stylesheets = %{version}-%{release}
 BuildRequires: libxml2-devel >= 2.6.12
 BuildRequires: libxslt-devel >= 1.1.8
 BuildRequires: libxml2-python
+BuildRequires: python
 
 BuildRequires: intltool
 BuildRequires: gettext
@@ -96,6 +97,9 @@ sed -i -e '/^Requires:/d' $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_datadir}/pkgconfig/xml2po.pc
 %{_datadir}/xml/mallard
 
 %changelog
+* Wed Jan 18 2017 Merlin Mathesius <mmathesi@redhat.com> - 0.20.10-10
+- Add BuildRequires: python to fix FTBFS (BZ#1414528).
+
 * Tue Jul 19 2016 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng@lists.fedoraproject.org> - 0.20.10-9
 - https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/Automatic_Provides_for_Python_RPM_Packages