diff --git a/xtables-addons.changes b/xtables-addons.changes
index 9541b7c..b4458f4 100644
--- a/xtables-addons.changes
+++ b/xtables-addons.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Jun 29 11:51:47 UTC 2010 - lnussel@suse.de
+
+- don't require kernel module package (bnc#618244)
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon May 17 07:23:05 UTC 2010 - jengelh@medozas.de
 
diff --git a/xtables-addons.spec b/xtables-addons.spec
index 4e55eab..07b1e5a 100644
--- a/xtables-addons.spec
+++ b/xtables-addons.spec
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
 BuildRequires:  %kernel_module_package_buildreqs
 BuildRequires:  iptables-devel >= 1.4.3
 BuildRequires:  pkg-config >= 0.23, xz
-Requires:       %name-kmp
+Recommends:     %name-kmp
 # Yes, we've got a lot of good stuff!
 Provides:       ipset = 4.2
 Recommends:     xtables-geoip