diff --git a/qemu.spec b/qemu.spec
index ca2f21a66e6e7a87266d7301292df5cb3a215ef4..dbb7857d1f1fb82f54eca5bbb61dcdcf71130bad 100644
--- a/qemu.spec
+++ b/qemu.spec
@@ -995,6 +995,7 @@ BuildRequires: liburing-devel
 %ifarch loongarch64
 BuildRequires: spice-server-devel
 %endif
+BuildRequires: openssl-devel
 
 # for upgrade from qemu-kvm
 Provides: qemu-kvm