diff --git a/sys-devel/patch/patch-2.7.1.recipe b/sys-devel/patch/patch-2.7.1.recipe
index fc806e52f..eebe7efb6 100644
--- a/sys-devel/patch/patch-2.7.1.recipe
+++ b/sys-devel/patch/patch-2.7.1.recipe
@@ -23,8 +23,10 @@ REQUIRES="
 
 BUILD_PREREQUIRES="
 	haiku_devel >= $haikuVersion
+	cmd:awk
 	cmd:make
 	cmd:gcc
+	cmd:git
 	"
 
 
@@ -39,3 +41,8 @@ INSTALL()
 	make install
 	rm $libDir/charset.alias
 }
+
+TEST()
+{
+	make check
+}