diff --git a/liblqr-1.spec b/liblqr-1.spec
index 3b7c565..6ec14ee 100644
--- a/liblqr-1.spec
+++ b/liblqr-1.spec
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ URL:            http://liquidrescale.wikidot.com/
 Source0:        http://liblqr.wikidot.com/local--files/en:download-page/%{name}-%{version}.tar.bz2
 BuildRequires:  gcc
 BuildRequires:  glib2-devel
+BuildRequires: make
 
 %description
 The LiquidRescale (lqr) library provides a C/C++ API for