diff --git a/python-pyOpenSSL-doc.changes b/python-pyOpenSSL-doc.changes
index 3f7c82c..7370d5f 100644
--- a/python-pyOpenSSL-doc.changes
+++ b/python-pyOpenSSL-doc.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Sep 13 20:55:06 UTC 2011 - saschpe@suse.de
+
+- Recommend base package instead of requiring it
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Sep  1 08:48:23 UTC 2011 - saschpe@suse.de
 
diff --git a/python-pyOpenSSL-doc.spec b/python-pyOpenSSL-doc.spec
index ef03963..cd255d9 100644
--- a/python-pyOpenSSL-doc.spec
+++ b/python-pyOpenSSL-doc.spec
@@ -27,7 +27,9 @@ BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
 BuildRequires:  python-devel
 BuildRequires:  texlive-latex
 BuildRequires:  latex2html
-Requires:       python-pyOpenSSL
+%if 0%{?suse_version}
+Recommends:     python-pyOpenSSL
+%endif
 
 %description
 High-level wrapper around a subset of the OpenSSL library, includes