diff --git a/multimedia/sound/fluidsynth/pspec.xml b/multimedia/sound/fluidsynth/pspec.xml
index 421d82b146..fe95676d13 100644
--- a/multimedia/sound/fluidsynth/pspec.xml
+++ b/multimedia/sound/fluidsynth/pspec.xml
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
             <Dependency>libsndfile-devel</Dependency>
             <Dependency>pulseaudio-libs-devel</Dependency>
             <Dependency>jack-audio-connection-kit-devel</Dependency>
+            <Dependency>cmake</Dependency>
         </BuildDependencies>
         <!--<Patches>
             <Patch level="1">fluidsynth-no-abi-break.patch</Patch>