diff --git a/erlang-sd_notify.spec b/erlang-sd_notify.spec
index fcab94b..febc262 100644
--- a/erlang-sd_notify.spec
+++ b/erlang-sd_notify.spec
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ URL:		https://github.com/%{upstream}/erlang-%{realname}
 VCS:		scm:git:https://github.com/%{upstream}/erlang-%{realname}.git
 Source0:	https://github.com/%{upstream}/erlang-%{realname}/archive/v%{version}/erlang-%{realname}-%{version}.tar.gz
 BuildRequires:	erlang-rebar
+BuildRequires:	gcc
 BuildRequires:	systemd-devel