diff --git a/compiz.spec b/compiz.spec
index 33ad5cf..d7add19 100644
--- a/compiz.spec
+++ b/compiz.spec
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ BuildRequires: libcompizconfig-devel
 BuildRequires: dbus-devel
 BuildRequires: dbus-glib-devel
 BuildRequires: automake
+BuildRequires: make
 
 Requires:      glx-utils