diff --git a/gsl.spec b/gsl.spec
index f5f6647..405c2ce 100644
--- a/gsl.spec
+++ b/gsl.spec
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ Patch2: gsl-test.patch
 
 BuildRequires: gcc
 BuildRequires: pkgconfig
+BuildRequires: make
 
 %description
 The GNU Scientific Library (GSL) is a collection of routines for