diff --git a/slapi-nis.spec b/slapi-nis.spec
index dd1a337..b20e296 100644
--- a/slapi-nis.spec
+++ b/slapi-nis.spec
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ License:	GPLv2
 URL:		http://pagure.io/slapi-nis/
 Source0:	https://releases.pagure.org/slapi-nis/slapi-nis-%{version}.tar.gz
 Source1:	https://releases.pagure.org/slapi-nis/slapi-nis-%{version}.tar.gz.asc
+BuildRequires: make
 BuildRequires:  autoconf
 BuildRequires:  automake
 BuildRequires:  libtool