diff --git a/pass.spec b/pass.spec
index 51f9d4d..368ce8a 100644
--- a/pass.spec
+++ b/pass.spec
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ Requires:       pwgen
 Requires:       tree >= 1.7.0
 Requires:       xclip
 BuildRequires:  tree >= 1.7.0
+BuildRequires:  git
 
 %description
 Stores, retrieves, generates, and synchronizes passwords securely using gpg,