diff --git a/linphone.spec b/linphone.spec
index c3e8142..b9cf2a5 100644
--- a/linphone.spec
+++ b/linphone.spec
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ Patch2:		linphone-3.6.1-theora-fix.patch
 Patch3:		linphone-3.6.1-upnp-fix.patch
 
 # for video support
+BuildRequires:  gcc-c++
 BuildRequires:  glew-devel
 BuildRequires:  libtheora-devel
 BuildRequires:  libv4l-devel