diff --git a/protobuf.spec b/protobuf.spec
index 0f3b70d..50e9816 100644
--- a/protobuf.spec
+++ b/protobuf.spec
@@ -104,6 +104,7 @@ RPC protocols and file formats.
 %package devel
 Summary:        Header files, libraries and development documentation for %{name}
 Group:          Development/Libraries/C and C++
+Requires:       abseil-cpp-devel >= 20230125
 Requires:       gcc-c++
 Requires:       libprotobuf%{sover} = %{gversion}
 Requires:       libprotobuf-lite%{sover}