diff --git a/aide.spec b/aide.spec
index 3dc2be7a45e7b9af2eb03ff227a3226c18802f6f..0ebe7642e23b4d5bad91ce8e1993f6fca9ad0bd7 100644
--- a/aide.spec
+++ b/aide.spec
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
+%bcond_without have_check
+
 Name:       aide
 Version:    0.17.3
-Release:    6
+Release:    7
 Summary:    Advanced Intrusion Detection Environment
 License:    GPLv2+
 URL:        http://sourceforge.net/projects/aide
@@ -12,6 +14,10 @@ BuildRequires:  gcc make bison flex pcre2-devel libgpg-error-devel libgcrypt-dev
 BuildRequires:  libacl-devel libselinux-devel libattr-devel e2fsprogs-devel audit-libs-devel
 # command autoreconf needs autoconf and automake
 BuildRequires:  autoconf automake
+# for make check
+%if %{with have_check}
+BuildRequires:  check-devel
+%endif
 
 Patch0:    Add-sm3-algorithm-for-aide.patch 
 Patch1:    backport-CVE-2021-45417-Precalculate-buffer-size-in-base64-functions.patch
@@ -44,6 +50,11 @@ install -Dpm0644 %{S:2} %{buildroot}%{_sysconfdir}/logrotate.d/aide
 mkdir -p %{buildroot}%{_localstatedir}/log/aide
 mkdir -p -m0700 %{buildroot}%{_localstatedir}/lib/aide
 
+%check
+%if %{with have_check}
+make check
+%endif
+
 %pre
 
 %preun
@@ -68,6 +79,12 @@ mkdir -p -m0700 %{buildroot}%{_localstatedir}/lib/aide
 %{_mandir}/*/*
 
 %changelog
+* Tue Mar 28 2023 yixiangzhike <yixiangzhike007@163.com> - 0.17.3-7
+- Type:bugfix
+- ID:NA
+- SUG:NA
+- DESC: enable make check
+
 * Tue Oct 18 2022 yixiangzhike <yixiangzhike007@163.com> - 0.17.3-6
 - Type:bugfix
 - ID:NA