diff --git a/xournalpp.changes b/xournalpp.changes
index 4265e17..5ca5724 100644
--- a/xournalpp.changes
+++ b/xournalpp.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Jul 16 13:22:38 UTC 2020 - Atri Bhattacharya <badshah400@gmail.com>
+
+- Add Recommends tex(standalone.tex) instead of Requires:
+  texlive-latex-bin, so that users can uninstall texlive packages
+  should they not use this particular feature. The standalone pkg
+  is required for the feature to work and it pulls in the right
+  texlive dependencies as Recommends.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Sun Apr 26 15:47:33 UTC 2020 - Atri Bhattacharya <badshah400@gmail.com>
 
diff --git a/xournalpp.spec b/xournalpp.spec
index 195ee23..d0cd589 100644
--- a/xournalpp.spec
+++ b/xournalpp.spec
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(poppler-glib)
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(portaudiocpp)
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(sndfile)
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(zlib)
-Requires:       texlive-latex-bin
+Recommends:     tex(standalone.tex)
 
 %description
 Xournal++ is a hand note taking software.