diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 5bb3105576a0df2d08611b3da0182ae790d8ebde..a7a537bd303e6fc58a2d6d13095fb9f895302139 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -23,8 +23,9 @@ Depends:
  python3-xdg,
  python3-paramiko,
  python3-gi,
- ribchester (>= 0.1612.7),
  systemd-container
+Suggests:
+ ribchester (>= 0.1612.7)
 Recommends: gcc-arm-linux-gnueabihf
 Description: Apertis development tools to help building, deploying and
  debugging applications