diff --git a/bookworm b/bookworm
index cfccd1f..e2036ed 100755
--- a/bookworm
+++ b/bookworm
@@ -515,19 +515,12 @@ function install_yunohost_packages() {
 	    debhelper dh-autoreconf              \
       || true
 
-    # Explicitly install these so they get flagged as manually installed
-    # At some point we may want to start trying to not install these by default
-    # To have lighter systems
-    # But that assumes that app explicitly declare their dependencies
-    recommend_packages="php7.4-fpm mariadb-server metronome"
-
     # Install YunoHost
     apt_get_wrapper \
         -o Dpkg::Options::="--force-confold" \
         -o APT::install-recommends=true      \
         -y install                           \
         yunohost yunohost-admin postfix      \
-        $recommend_packages                  \
     || return 1
 }