diff --git a/xz.changes b/xz.changes
index 8940beb..0b682c0 100644
--- a/xz.changes
+++ b/xz.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Jun 14 18:04:53 CEST 2011 - dmueller@suse.de
+
+- add recommends xz-lang
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Jun  8 19:25:51 UTC 2011 - coolo@novell.com
 
diff --git a/xz.spec b/xz.spec
index e5c2259..5a203b7 100644
--- a/xz.spec
+++ b/xz.spec
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
 BuildRequires:  pkg-config
 Provides:       lzma = %version
 Obsoletes:      lzma < %version
+Recommends:     %name-lang
 # avoid bootstrapping problem
 %define _binary_payload w9.bzdio