diff --git a/spice-parent.spec b/spice-parent.spec
index b44c671..0898bdb 100644
--- a/spice-parent.spec
+++ b/spice-parent.spec
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ Source1:        http://apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.txt
 Patch0:         pom.patch
 BuildRequires:  forge-parent
 BuildRequires:  javapackages-local
+Requires:       mvn(org.sonatype.forge:forge-parent:pom:)
 BuildArch:      noarch
 
 %description