diff --git a/conntrack-tools.spec b/conntrack-tools.spec
index abf822f..b16f18a 100644
--- a/conntrack-tools.spec
+++ b/conntrack-tools.spec
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ Source2:        conntrackd.conf
 Patch1:		conntrack-tools-1.4.4-nat_tuple-leak.patch
 Patch2:		conntrack-tools-1.4.4-free-pktb-after-use.patch
 
+BuildRequires:  gcc
 BuildRequires:  libnfnetlink-devel >= 1.0.1, libnetfilter_conntrack-devel >= 1.0.6
 BuildRequires:  libnetfilter_cttimeout-devel >= 1.0.0, libnetfilter_cthelper-devel >= 1.0.0
 BuildRequires:  libmnl-devel >= 1.0.3, libnetfilter_queue-devel >= 1.0.2