diff --git a/grub2.changes b/grub2.changes
index 432f597..0b61a2b 100644
--- a/grub2.changes
+++ b/grub2.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Feb  4 07:43:27 UTC 2015 - mchang@suse.com
+
+- Downgrade os-prober dependency to Recommends (boo#898610)
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Dec 25 08:52:12 UTC 2014 - mchang@suse.com
 
diff --git a/grub2.spec b/grub2.spec
index d71980a..5dfdb7a 100644
--- a/grub2.spec
+++ b/grub2.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package grub2
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2014 SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
+# Copyright (c) 2015 SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ Patch234:       grub2-arm64-Reduce-timer-event-frequency-by-10.patch
 
 Requires:       gettext-runtime
 %if 0%{?suse_version} >= 1140
-Requires:       os-prober
+Recommends:     os-prober
 %endif
 Requires(post): /sbin/install-info
 Requires(preun):/sbin/install-info