diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index b825cc4..ab2d071 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -13,5 +13,5 @@ Standards-Version: 3.9.3
 Package: write-as-gtk
 Architecture: any
 Depends: ${misc:Depends}, ${shlibs:Depends}
-Recommend: fonts-open-sans, fonts-hack
+Recommends: fonts-open-sans, fonts-hack
 Description: A distraction free and private writing tool, with builtin publishing.