diff --git a/lilv.spec b/lilv.spec
index 0cb3596..086b1cb 100644
--- a/lilv.spec
+++ b/lilv.spec
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ BuildRequires:  python-numpy-devel
 BuildRequires:  swig
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(lv2) >= 1.8.0
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(serd-0) >= 0.14.0
+BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(sndfile)
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(sord-0) >= 0.13
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(sratom-0) >= 0.4.0
 Requires(pre):  liblilv-0-%{sover} = %{version}