diff --git a/xmobar.spec b/xmobar.spec
index 10c84c2..dea2be8 100644
--- a/xmobar.spec
+++ b/xmobar.spec
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ BuildRequires:  libXrandr-devel%{?_isa}
 BuildRequires:  wireless-tools-devel%{?_isa}
 # End cabal-rpm deps
 BuildRequires:  desktop-file-utils
+BuildRequires:  libXpm-devel
 
 %description
 Xmobar is a minimalistic text based status bar.