diff --git a/packaging/rpm/ansible-tower-cli.spec b/packaging/rpm/ansible-tower-cli.spec
index 493f754..4269efc 100644
--- a/packaging/rpm/ansible-tower-cli.spec
+++ b/packaging/rpm/ansible-tower-cli.spec
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ Requires: PyYAML >= 3.10
 Requires: python-requests >= 2.3.0
 Requires: python-click >= 2.1
 Requires: python-colorama
+Requires: python-setuptools
 %if 0%{?rhel} == 6
 Requires: python-importlib >= 1.0.2
 Requires: python-ordereddict >= 1.1