diff --git a/ly.spec.rpkg b/ly.spec.rpkg
index 3514556..c805af6 100644
--- a/ly.spec.rpkg
+++ b/ly.spec.rpkg
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ Source:         {{{ git_dir_pack }}}
 BuildRequires:  libxcb-devel
 BuildRequires:  pam-devel
 BuildRequires:  make
+BuildRequires:  git
 Requires:       libxcb
 Requires:       pam