diff --git a/libpq.spec b/libpq.spec
index 8747972..2c1d972 100644
--- a/libpq.spec
+++ b/libpq.spec
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ BuildRequires: krb5-devel
 BuildRequires: openldap-devel
 BuildRequires: gettext
 BuildRequires: multilib-rpm-config
+BuildRequires: make
 
 Obsoletes: postgresql-libs < %obsoletes_version
 Provides: postgresql-libs = %version-%release