diff --git a/aisleriot.spec b/aisleriot.spec
index 154fe72..793d52a 100644
--- a/aisleriot.spec
+++ b/aisleriot.spec
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ License: GPLv3+ and LGPLv3+ and GFDL
 URL:     https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Aisleriot
 Source0: http://download.gnome.org/sources/aisleriot/3.22/aisleriot-%{version}.tar.xz
 
+BuildRequires:  gcc
 BuildRequires: pkgconfig(gconf-2.0)
 BuildRequires: pkgconfig(gtk+-3.0)
 BuildRequires: pkgconfig(guile-2.0)