diff --git a/R-mockr.spec b/R-mockr.spec
index cdccf02..cd1959f 100644
--- a/R-mockr.spec
+++ b/R-mockr.spec
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 %global packname  mockr
 %global rlibdir  %{_datadir}/R/library
+%global __suggests_exclude ^R\\((covr)\\)
 %bcond_with bootstrap
 
 Name:             R-%{packname}
@@ -41,9 +42,6 @@ it for testing. Designed as a drop-in replacement for
 %prep
 %setup -q -c -n %{packname}
 
-# Don't need coverage; it's not packaged either.
-sed -i 's/, covr//g' %{packname}/DESCRIPTION
-
 
 %build