diff --git a/kf5-kpackage.spec b/kf5-kpackage.spec
index 529b846..8641732 100644
--- a/kf5-kpackage.spec
+++ b/kf5-kpackage.spec
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ BuildRequires:  kf5-ki18n-devel >= %{majmin}
 BuildRequires:  kf5-kdoctools-devel >= %{majmin}
 
 BuildRequires:  qt5-qtbase-devel
+BuildRequires: make
 
 %description
 KDE Frameworks 5 Tier 2 library to load and install non-binary packages as