diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a24e755..b74b4cd 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ export default [
 | [`no-empty-blocks`](./docs/rules/no-empty-blocks.md)             | Disallow empty blocks            |       yes       |
 | [`no-invalid-at-rules`](./docs/rules/no-invalid-at-rules.md)     | Disallow invalid at-rules        |       yes       |
 | [`no-invalid-properties`](./docs/rules/no-invalid-properties.md) | Disallow invalid properties      |       yes       |
-| [`use-layers`](./docs/rules/use-layers.md)                       | Require use of layers            |       yes       |
+| [`use-layers`](./docs/rules/use-layers.md)                       | Require use of layers            |       no        |
 
 <!-- Rule Table End -->
 
diff --git a/src/rules/use-layers.js b/src/rules/use-layers.js
index 1323ea4..298f882 100644
--- a/src/rules/use-layers.js
+++ b/src/rules/use-layers.js
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ export default {
 
 		docs: {
 			description: "Require use of layers",
-			recommended: true,
 		},
 
 		schema: [