diff --git a/discover.spec b/discover.spec
index db180bc..c2501a4 100644
--- a/discover.spec
+++ b/discover.spec
@@ -74,16 +74,8 @@ BuildRequires:  cmake(Qt5Xml)
 %if 0%{?suse_version} >= 1500
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(fwupd) >= 1.0.6
 %endif
-Requires:       AppStream
-Requires:       PackageKit
-Requires:       flatpak
 Requires:       kirigami2
 Requires:       libqt5-qtquickcontrols2
-%if 0%{?suse_version} > 1320 || 0%{?sle_version} >= 120300
-Requires:       appstream-provider
-%else
-Requires:       libzypp-plugin-appdata
-%endif
 Recommends:     %{name}-lang
 Recommends:     %{name}-backend-packagekit
 Recommends:     %{name}-backend-flatpak
@@ -96,6 +88,15 @@ Disover is the KDE software installer, implemented as an app store like applicat
 Summary:        PackageKit Backend for Discover
 Group:          System/GUI/KDE
 Requires:       %{name} = %{version}
+# Technically libdiscover and not the backend implements AppStream support, but
+# it's useless without system package management
+Requires:       AppStream
+Requires:       PackageKit
+%if 0%{?suse_version} > 1320 || 0%{?sle_version} >= 120300
+Requires:       appstream-provider
+%else
+Requires:       libzypp-plugin-appdata
+%endif
 
 %description backend-packagekit
 A plugin for Discover to support management of system packages and repositories
@@ -105,6 +106,7 @@ using PackageKit.
 Summary:        Flatpak Backend for Discover
 Group:          System/GUI/KDE
 Requires:       %{name} = %{version}
+Requires:       flatpak
 
 %description backend-flatpak
 A plugin for Discover to support installation and management of Flatpak