diff --git a/sudo.spec b/sudo.spec
index e535a03..c4720b1 100644
--- a/sudo.spec
+++ b/sudo.spec
@@ -15,8 +15,6 @@ Source0: %{url}/dist/%{name}-%{version}%{?extraver}.tar.gz
 Source1: sudoers
 Source2: sudo-ldap.conf
 Requires: pam
-Recommends: system-default-editor
-Recommends: %{name}-python-plugin%{?_isa} = %{version}-%{release}
 
 BuildRequires: make
 BuildRequires: pam-devel