diff --git a/hspell.spec b/hspell.spec
index a2514bc..8e8a20e 100644
--- a/hspell.spec
+++ b/hspell.spec
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ URL:           http://hspell.ivrix.org.il/
 Source0:       http://hspell.ivrix.org.il/hspell-%{version}.tar.gz
 Patch0000:     0001-require-local-module-explicitly.patch
 
-BuildRequires: hunspell-devel perl-generators zlib-devel gcc
+BuildRequires: hunspell-devel perl-generators zlib-devel gcc aspell
 
 %description
 Hspell is a free Hebrew spell-checker and morphological analyzer, which provides a spell-like