diff --git a/kate.spec b/kate.spec
index a55f412..f127fbb 100644
--- a/kate.spec
+++ b/kate.spec
@@ -64,9 +64,6 @@ Requires:       %{name}-plugins = %{version}
 Obsoletes:      %{name}5 < %{version}
 Provides:       %{name}5 = %{version}
 Recommends:     %{name}-lang
-%if %{with lang}
-Recommends:     %{name}-lang
-%endif
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
 
 %description