diff --git a/waybar.changes b/waybar.changes
index 26de1c9..9a6c627 100644
--- a/waybar.changes
+++ b/waybar.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Jun 19 12:02:36 UTC 2023 - Filippo Bonazzi <filippo.bonazzi@suse.com>
+
+- Add fontawesome font as recommended
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon May 29 14:20:12 UTC 2023 - Filippo Bonazzi <filippo.bonazzi@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/waybar.spec b/waybar.spec
index ded7c89..0f62e72 100644
--- a/waybar.spec
+++ b/waybar.spec
@@ -74,6 +74,8 @@ BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(xkbregistry)
 Requires:       %{name}-branding
 # optional: sway integration
 Recommends:     sway
+# Default configurations require Fontawesome 6
+Recommends:     fontawesome-fonts
 
 %description
 A customizable Wayland bar for Sway and Wlroots based compositors.