diff --git a/libdv.spec b/libdv.spec
index ecbbc27..8f03348 100644
--- a/libdv.spec
+++ b/libdv.spec
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ BuildRequires:  libXv-devel
 BuildRequires:  popt-devel
 BuildRequires:  SDL-devel
 BuildRequires:  autoconf, automake, libtool
+BuildRequires: make
 
 %description
 The Quasar DV codec (libdv) is a software codec for DV video, the