diff --git a/patterns-base.changes b/patterns-base.changes
index aaa2f51..efe2d8d 100644
--- a/patterns-base.changes
+++ b/patterns-base.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Dec 30 14:53:27 UTC 2020 - Frederic Crozat <fcrozat@suse.com>
+
+- Remove yast2-qt requires on x11 pattern, there is already
+  an equivalent recommends in the pattern.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Nov  2 11:00:09 UTC 2020 - Thorsten Kukuk <kukuk@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/patterns-base.spec b/patterns-base.spec
index c7b03e6..51451db 100644
--- a/patterns-base.spec
+++ b/patterns-base.spec
@@ -751,7 +751,6 @@ Recommends:     pattern() = basic_desktop
 
 Requires:       xorg-x11-fonts-core
 Requires:       xorg-x11-server
-Requires:       yast2-qt
 Recommends:     dejavu-fonts
 Recommends:     libyui-qt
 Recommends:     libyui-qt-pkg