diff --git a/elixir.spec b/elixir.spec
index 0d88d99..37da9ee 100644
--- a/elixir.spec
+++ b/elixir.spec
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ BuildRequires: erlang-tools
 BuildRequires: erlang-xmerl
 BuildRequires: git
 BuildRequires: sed
+BuildRequires: make
 Requires: erlang-compiler
 Requires: erlang-crypto
 Requires: erlang-erts