diff --git a/podman.spec.rpkg b/podman.spec.rpkg
index a48c3a93e7..3ec84af2fd 100644
--- a/podman.spec.rpkg
+++ b/podman.spec.rpkg
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ Requires: conmon >= 2:2.0.30-2
 Requires: containers-common-extra >= 4:1-78
 Requires: iptables
 Requires: nftables
+Requires: crun
 Recommends: catatonit
 Suggests: qemu-user-static
 Conflicts: quadlet