diff --git a/python-redis.changes b/python-redis.changes
index c7f4cb6..eef9b74 100644
--- a/python-redis.changes
+++ b/python-redis.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Sun Mar 31 09:47:08 UTC 2019 - John Vandenberg <jayvdb@gmail.com>
+
+- Add missing build dependency setuptools
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue Mar 26 09:36:48 UTC 2019 - John Vandenberg <jayvdb@gmail.com>
 
diff --git a/python-redis.spec b/python-redis.spec
index 03042c8..644ba74 100644
--- a/python-redis.spec
+++ b/python-redis.spec
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ URL:            http://github.com/andymccurdy/redis-py
 Source:         https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/source/r/redis/redis-%{version}.tar.gz
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module mock}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module pytest >= 2.7.0}
+BuildRequires:  %{python_module setuptools}
 BuildRequires:  fdupes
 BuildRequires:  psmisc
 BuildRequires:  python-rpm-macros