diff --git a/cpio.changes b/cpio.changes
index 86338ff..2bbf708 100644
--- a/cpio.changes
+++ b/cpio.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Sep 19 11:50:42 UTC 2019 - Ludwig Nussel <lnussel@suse.de>
+
+- Do not recommend lang package. The lang package already has a
+  supplements.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Sep 26 19:51:04 UTC 2018 - Bernhard Wiedemann <bwiedemann@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/cpio.spec b/cpio.spec
index 6add794..17fd8d3 100644
--- a/cpio.spec
+++ b/cpio.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package cpio
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2018 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
+# Copyright (c) 2019 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
@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@ BuildRequires:  autoconf
 BuildRequires:  automake
 Requires(post): %{install_info_prereq}
 Requires(preun): %{install_info_prereq}
-Recommends:     %{name}-lang = %{version}
 Recommends:     %{name}-mt = %{version}
 Recommends:     rmt