diff --git a/publican.spec b/publican.spec
index 89fd7d7..873ee22 100644
--- a/publican.spec
+++ b/publican.spec
@@ -98,6 +98,7 @@ BuildRequires:  perl(XML::LibXSLT) => 1.70
 BuildRequires:  perl(XML::Simple)
 BuildRequires:  perl(XML::TreeBuilder) => 5.4
 # BZ #1053609
+BuildRequires:  perl-generators
 BuildRequires:  perl-XML-TreeBuilder >= 5.4
 BuildRequires:  docbook-style-xsl >= 1.77.1
 BuildRequires:  desktop-file-utils