diff --git a/subversion.spec b/subversion.spec
index e3f941c..f08fa1a 100644
--- a/subversion.spec
+++ b/subversion.spec
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ using HTTP, via the Apache httpd server.
 %package perl
 Group: Development/Libraries
 Summary: Perl bindings to the Subversion libraries
-BuildRequires: perl-devel >= 2:5.8.0, perl(ExtUtils::MakeMaker)
+BuildRequires: perl-devel >= 2:5.8.0, perl-generators, perl(ExtUtils::MakeMaker)
 BuildRequires: perl(Test::More), perl(ExtUtils::Embed)
 Requires: %(eval `perl -V:version`; echo "perl(:MODULE_COMPAT_$version)")
 Requires: subversion%{?_isa} = %{version}-%{release}