diff --git a/anda/dnf-plugins-core/dnf-plugins-core.spec b/anda/dnf-plugins-core/dnf-plugins-core.spec
index 4d666a9939..96999596a3 100644
--- a/anda/dnf-plugins-core/dnf-plugins-core.spec
+++ b/anda/dnf-plugins-core/dnf-plugins-core.spec
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ Source0:        %{url}/archive/%{version}/%{name}-%{version}.tar.gz
 Patch:          0001-copr-Also-read-chroot-configs-from-config-files-in-c.patch
 BuildArch:      noarch
 BuildRequires:  cmake
+BuildRequires:  git-core
 BuildRequires:  gettext
 # Documentation
 %if %{with python3}