diff --git a/.changeset/grumpy-files-design.md b/.changeset/grumpy-files-design.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0f9c20e0a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/grumpy-files-design.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'eslint-plugin-svelte': major
+---
+
+breaking: remove `require-stores-init` from recommended rules
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 83a17b9ed..be05aca61 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -371,7 +371,7 @@ These rules relate to better ways of doing things to help you avoid problems:
 | [svelte/require-each-key](https://sveltejs.github.io/eslint-plugin-svelte/rules/require-each-key/) | require keyed `{#each}` block | :star: |
 | [svelte/require-event-dispatcher-types](https://sveltejs.github.io/eslint-plugin-svelte/rules/require-event-dispatcher-types/) | require type parameters for `createEventDispatcher` | :star: |
 | [svelte/require-optimized-style-attribute](https://sveltejs.github.io/eslint-plugin-svelte/rules/require-optimized-style-attribute/) | require style attributes that can be optimized |  |
-| [svelte/require-stores-init](https://sveltejs.github.io/eslint-plugin-svelte/rules/require-stores-init/) | require initial value in store | :star: |
+| [svelte/require-stores-init](https://sveltejs.github.io/eslint-plugin-svelte/rules/require-stores-init/) | require initial value in store |  |
 | [svelte/valid-each-key](https://sveltejs.github.io/eslint-plugin-svelte/rules/valid-each-key/) | enforce keys to use variables defined in the `{#each}` block | :star: |
 
 ## Stylistic Issues
diff --git a/docs/rules.md b/docs/rules.md
index 3d6000e8d..7d2834a7c 100644
--- a/docs/rules.md
+++ b/docs/rules.md
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ These rules relate to better ways of doing things to help you avoid problems:
 | [svelte/require-each-key](./rules/require-each-key.md)                                   | require keyed `{#each}` block                                                                                                             | :star:         |
 | [svelte/require-event-dispatcher-types](./rules/require-event-dispatcher-types.md)       | require type parameters for `createEventDispatcher`                                                                                       | :star:         |
 | [svelte/require-optimized-style-attribute](./rules/require-optimized-style-attribute.md) | require style attributes that can be optimized                                                                                            |                |
-| [svelte/require-stores-init](./rules/require-stores-init.md)                             | require initial value in store                                                                                                            | :star:         |
+| [svelte/require-stores-init](./rules/require-stores-init.md)                             | require initial value in store                                                                                                            |                |
 | [svelte/valid-each-key](./rules/valid-each-key.md)                                       | enforce keys to use variables defined in the `{#each}` block                                                                              | :star:         |
 
 ## Stylistic Issues
diff --git a/docs/rules/require-stores-init.md b/docs/rules/require-stores-init.md
index 177dd3c0b..13dcc9985 100644
--- a/docs/rules/require-stores-init.md
+++ b/docs/rules/require-stores-init.md
@@ -10,8 +10,6 @@ since: 'v2.5.0'
 
 > require initial value in store
 
-- :gear: This rule is included in `"plugin:svelte/recommended"`.
-
 ## :book: Rule Details
 
 This rule is aimed to enforce initial values when initializing the Svelte stores.
diff --git a/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/src/configs/flat/recommended.ts b/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/src/configs/flat/recommended.ts
index fc7f0890f..9a9792eba 100644
--- a/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/src/configs/flat/recommended.ts
+++ b/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/src/configs/flat/recommended.ts
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ const config: Linter.Config[] = [
 			'svelte/require-each-key': 'error',
 			'svelte/require-event-dispatcher-types': 'error',
 			'svelte/require-store-reactive-access': 'error',
-			'svelte/require-stores-init': 'error',
 			'svelte/system': 'error',
 			'svelte/valid-each-key': 'error',
 			'svelte/valid-prop-names-in-kit-pages': 'error'
diff --git a/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/src/rules/require-stores-init.ts b/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/src/rules/require-stores-init.ts
index 820267ed2..7683c1e70 100644
--- a/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/src/rules/require-stores-init.ts
+++ b/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/src/rules/require-stores-init.ts
@@ -6,7 +6,9 @@ export default createRule('require-stores-init', {
 		docs: {
 			description: 'require initial value in store',
 			category: 'Best Practices',
-			recommended: true
+			// Please refer to the following before setting recommended to true.
+			// https://github.com/sveltejs/eslint-plugin-svelte/issues/1073
+			recommended: false
 		},
 		schema: [],
 		messages: {