diff --git a/tlp.spec b/tlp.spec
index 0535fb3..03d6ab7 100644
--- a/tlp.spec
+++ b/tlp.spec
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ Source0:        https://github.com/linrunner/TLP/archive/%{gittag}.tar.gz#/%{nam
 #Provided by Andreas Roederer <tlp~at~warpnine~dot~de>:
 Source1:        50-tlp.preset
 
+BuildRequires: make
 BuildRequires:  perl-generators
 BuildRequires:  systemd
 BuildRequires:  libappstream-glib