diff --git a/osc.changes b/osc.changes
index 18b7272..8544013 100644
--- a/osc.changes
+++ b/osc.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Oct  4 08:56:38 UTC 2017 - marco.strigl@suse.com
+
+- add Recommends: ca-certificates to enable TLS verification
+  without manually installint them. [bnc#1061500] 
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Fri Sep 22 07:07:33 UTC 2017 - adrian@suse.de
 
diff --git a/osc.spec b/osc.spec
index 7d7b7b0..76a5ab3 100644
--- a/osc.spec
+++ b/osc.spec
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ BuildArch:      noarch
 Recommends:     build >= 2010.05.04
 Recommends:     sudo
 Recommends:     powerpc32
+Recommends:     ca-certificates 
 # These packages are needed for "osc add $URL"
 Recommends:     obs-service-recompress
 Recommends:     obs-service-set_version