diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index a57ed01da..416d82a30 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ Depends:
     R (>= 3.5.0)
 Imports: 
     brms,
-    cmdstanr,
     ggplot2,
     purrr,
     stats,
@@ -50,7 +49,8 @@ Suggests:
     sf,
     tidybayes,
     modelr,
-    patchwork
+    patchwork,
+    cmdstanr
 Remotes:
     paul-buerkner/brms
 Additional_repositories: