diff --git a/python3-pyside6.spec b/python3-pyside6.spec
index 96b80fd..e2b58de 100644
--- a/python3-pyside6.spec
+++ b/python3-pyside6.spec
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ BuildRequires:  python-rpm-macros
 BuildRequires:  python3-Sphinx
 BuildRequires:  python3-devel >= 3.7
 BuildRequires:  python3-numpy-devel
+BuildRequires:  python3-setuptools
 BuildRequires:  qt6-macros
 BuildRequires:  cmake(Qt6Core)
 BuildRequires:  cmake(Qt6Test)