diff --git a/python-Sphinx.changes b/python-Sphinx.changes
index 9ee8da0..794ac0b 100644
--- a/python-Sphinx.changes
+++ b/python-Sphinx.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Feb 27 14:09:37 UTC 2018 - aplanas@suse.com
+
+- Recommends only on SUSE 
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Sat Feb 24 18:31:35 UTC 2018 - arun@gmx.de
 
diff --git a/python-Sphinx.spec b/python-Sphinx.spec
index 88a496a..96f3d7f 100644
--- a/python-Sphinx.spec
+++ b/python-Sphinx.spec
@@ -50,9 +50,11 @@ Requires:       python-snowballstemmer >= 1.1
 Requires:       python-sphinx_rtd_theme
 Requires:       python-sphinxcontrib
 Requires:       python-sphinxcontrib-websupport
+%if 0%{?suse_version} >= 1000
 Recommends:     python-SQLAlchemy >= 0.9
 Recommends:     python-Whoosh >= 2.0
 Recommends:     %{name}-doc-man
+%endif
 %ifpython2
 Requires:       python-enum34
 Requires:       python-typing