diff --git a/libepubgen.spec b/libepubgen.spec
index 389355f..cf6e171 100644
--- a/libepubgen.spec
+++ b/libepubgen.spec
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ BuildRequires: gcc-c++
 BuildRequires: pkgconfig(cppunit)
 BuildRequires: pkgconfig(librevenge-0.0)
 BuildRequires: pkgconfig(libxml-2.0)
+BuildRequires: make
 
 %description
 %{name} is a library for generating EPUB documents. It is directly