diff --git a/python-Mako.changes b/python-Mako.changes
index 69c5ed7..017a918 100644
--- a/python-Mako.changes
+++ b/python-Mako.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,13 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Mar  6 16:53:30 UTC 2018 - aplanas@suse.com
+
+- Allows Recommends and Suggest in Fedora
+
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Feb 27 17:48:11 UTC 2018 - aplanas@suse.com
+
+- Recommends only for SUSE
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Aug 21 16:58:43 UTC 2017 - tbechtold@suse.com
 
diff --git a/python-Mako.spec b/python-Mako.spec
index 8851a77..f023df2 100644
--- a/python-Mako.spec
+++ b/python-Mako.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package python-Mako
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2017 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
+# Copyright (c) 2018 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -35,7 +35,9 @@ BuildRequires:  %{python_module setuptools}
 BuildRequires:  fdupes
 BuildRequires:  python-rpm-macros
 Requires:       python-MarkupSafe
+%if 0%{?suse_version} >= 1000 || 0%{?fedora_version} >= 24
 Recommends:     python-Beaker >= 1.1
+%endif
 %ifpython2
 Provides:       %{oldpython}-mako = %{version}
 Obsoletes:      %{oldpython}-mako < %{version}