diff --git a/gnome-control-center.changes b/gnome-control-center.changes
index dfa139a..f82f965 100644
--- a/gnome-control-center.changes
+++ b/gnome-control-center.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Dec 27 17:46:07 UTC 2012 - mike.catanzaro@gmail.com
+
+- Drop apg recommends: automatic password generatoion is no longer
+  done by spawning apg, but rather by using libpwquality directly.
+  
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Nov 15 11:11:27 UTC 2012 - dimstar@opensuse.org
 
diff --git a/gnome-control-center.spec b/gnome-control-center.spec
index fcc402b..a7b3eb6 100644
--- a/gnome-control-center.spec
+++ b/gnome-control-center.spec
@@ -107,7 +107,6 @@ Requires:       iso-codes
 Requires:       nautilus
 Recommends:     %{name}-lang
 Recommends:     %{name}-user-faces
-Recommends:     apg
 # the printers panel can use the dbus service
 Recommends:     system-config-printer-dbus-service
 Provides:       acme