diff --git a/.config/setup/01-install-packages.sh b/.config/setup/01-install-packages.sh
index eacb0d1..cfbeda2 100755
--- a/.config/setup/01-install-packages.sh
+++ b/.config/setup/01-install-packages.sh
@@ -42,4 +42,4 @@ xournalpp \
 yt-dlp \
 "
 
-sudo DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get install --yes ${DEB_PKGS}
+sudo DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get install --no-install-recommends --yes ${DEB_PKGS}
diff --git a/.config/setup/10-install-zoom.sh b/.config/setup/10-install-zoom.sh
index 8ecfa8d..72dd1f9 100755
--- a/.config/setup/10-install-zoom.sh
+++ b/.config/setup/10-install-zoom.sh
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 #! /usr/bin/sh
 
 curl --location --output-dir /tmp --remote-name https://zoom.us/client/latest/zoom_amd64.deb
-sudo apt-get install --yes /tmp/zoom_amd64.deb
+sudo apt-get install --no-install-recommends --yes /tmp/zoom_amd64.deb