diff --git a/GConf2.spec b/GConf2.spec
index 3cef77d..cabf1be 100644
--- a/GConf2.spec
+++ b/GConf2.spec
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ Patch0100:      pkill-hack.patch
 
 BuildRequires:  libxml2-devel >= 2.4.12 libxslt-devel glib2-devel >= 2.25.9 gtk-doc >= 0.9
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig >= 0.14 gettext intltool polkit-devel >= 0.92 dbus-glib-devel >= 0.8
-BuildRequires:  gobject-introspection-devel >= 0.6.7 autoconf automake libtool
+BuildRequires:  gobject-introspection-devel >= 0.6.7 autoconf automake libtool gdb
 Requires:       dbus psmisc
 Conflicts:      GConf2-dbus