diff --git a/PKGBUILD b/PKGBUILD
index b0af5ce..636aaad 100644
--- a/PKGBUILD
+++ b/PKGBUILD
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ url='https://code.fleshless.org/Spark/ssm-services'
 provides=( 'ssm-services' )
 conflicts=( 'ssm-services' )
 
+makedepends=( 'git' )
+
 source=( "${pkgname}::git+https://code.fleshless.org/spark/ssm-services" )
 md5sums=( 'SKIP' )