diff --git a/picard.changes b/picard.changes
index 5c01c4a..bba1b19 100644
--- a/picard.changes
+++ b/picard.changes
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
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 Wed Jun 29 09:56:06 UTC 2016 - hpj@urpla.net
 
-- add python-discid dependency
+- add recommends for python-discid
 
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 Wed Feb 24 16:03:42 UTC 2016 - olaf@aepfle.de
diff --git a/picard.spec b/picard.spec
index 6d5ec6f..c6e4a7b 100644
--- a/picard.spec
+++ b/picard.spec
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ Requires:       python-mutagen
 BuildRequires:  hicolor-icon-theme
 BuildRequires:  python-qt4
 BuildRequires:  update-desktop-files
-Requires:       python-discid
+Recommends:     python-discid
 Requires:       python-qt4
 Recommends:     chromaprint-fpcalc