diff --git a/virt-manager.spec b/virt-manager.spec
index 5bf6a1e0..6455b197 100644
--- a/virt-manager.spec
+++ b/virt-manager.spec
@@ -94,7 +94,6 @@ Requires:       python-gobject-cairo
 Recommends:     python-SpiceClientGtk
 Requires:       virt-install
 Requires:       virt-manager-common = %{verrel}
-Recommends:     vm-install >= 0.5.6
 # virtman-desktop.patch changes the icon to be yast-vm-management, which is provided by yast2-branding
 Requires:       yast2-branding-openSUSE