diff --git a/c-ares.changes b/c-ares.changes
index d16abe9..7e60a0f 100644
--- a/c-ares.changes
+++ b/c-ares.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Sat Nov 21 23:16:21 UTC 2020 - Marcus Rueckert <mrueckert@suse.de>
+
+- add BR for pkg-config to get the provides in the devel package
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Nov 19 09:51:18 UTC 2020 - Adam Majer <adam.majer@suse.de>
 
diff --git a/c-ares.spec b/c-ares.spec
index 66a5701..283d4f9 100644
--- a/c-ares.spec
+++ b/c-ares.spec
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ BuildRequires:  gcc-c++
 # Needed for getservbyport_r function to work properly.
 BuildRequires:  netcfg
 %endif
+BuildRequires:  pkg-config
 
 %description
 c-ares is a C library that performs DNS requests and name resolves