diff --git a/python-ijson/python-ijson.spec b/python-ijson/python-ijson.spec
index 56d0019..af3cd86 100644
--- a/python-ijson/python-ijson.spec
+++ b/python-ijson/python-ijson.spec
@@ -13,8 +13,9 @@ Source0:        %{pypi_source}
 BuildRequires:  python3-devel
 BuildRequires:  python3dist(setuptools)
 
-BuildRequires:   yajl
+BuildRequires:  yajl
 BuildRequires:  yajl-devel
+BuildRequires:  gcc
 
 BuildRequires:  python3-tox
 BuildRequires:  python3-cffi