diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 8a12ed1..dc3a42f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -100,18 +100,17 @@ module.exports = {
 🔧 indicates that a rule is fixable.
 
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-| Name                                                                                                                                           | 👍  | 🔧  | Description                                                                                      |
-| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --- | --- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
-| [prefer-checked](https://github.com/testing-library/eslint-plugin-jest-dom/blob/master/docs/rules/prefer-checked.md)                           | 👍  | 🔧  | prefer toBeChecked over checking attributes                                                      |
-| [prefer-empty](https://github.com/testing-library/eslint-plugin-jest-dom/blob/master/docs/rules/prefer-empty.md)                               | 👍  | 🔧  | Prefer toBeEmpty over checking innerHTML                                                         |
-| [prefer-enabled-disabled](https://github.com/testing-library/eslint-plugin-jest-dom/blob/master/docs/rules/prefer-enabled-disabled.md)         | 👍  | 🔧  | prefer toBeDisabled or toBeEnabled over checking attributes                                      |
-| [prefer-focus](https://github.com/testing-library/eslint-plugin-jest-dom/blob/master/docs/rules/prefer-focus.md)                               | 👍  | 🔧  | prefer toHaveFocus over checking document.activeElement                                          |
-| [prefer-in-document](https://github.com/testing-library/eslint-plugin-jest-dom/blob/master/docs/rules/prefer-in-document.md)[![experimental](http://badges.github.io/stability-badges/dist/experimental.svg)](http://github.com/badges/stability-badges)                   |     | 🔧  | Prefer .toBeInTheDocument() in favor of checking the length of the result using .toHaveLength(1) |
-| [prefer-required](https://github.com/testing-library/eslint-plugin-jest-dom/blob/master/docs/rules/prefer-required.md)                         | 👍  | 🔧  | prefer toBeRequired over checking properties                                                     |
-| [prefer-to-have-attribute](https://github.com/testing-library/eslint-plugin-jest-dom/blob/master/docs/rules/prefer-to-have-attribute.md)       | 👍  | 🔧  | prefer toHaveAttribute over checking getAttribute/hasAttribute                                   |
-| [prefer-to-have-style](https://github.com/testing-library/eslint-plugin-jest-dom/blob/master/docs/rules/prefer-to-have-style.md)               | 👍  | 🔧  | prefer toHaveStyle over checking element style                                                   |
-| [prefer-to-have-text-content](https://github.com/testing-library/eslint-plugin-jest-dom/blob/master/docs/rules/prefer-to-have-text-content.md) | 👍  | 🔧  | Prefer toHaveTextContent over checking element.textContent                                       |
+Name | 👍 | 🔧 | Description
+----- | ----- | ----- | -----
+[prefer-checked](https://github.com/testing-library/eslint-plugin-jest-dom/blob/master/docs/rules/prefer-checked.md) | 👍 | 🔧 | prefer toBeChecked over checking attributes
+[prefer-empty](https://github.com/testing-library/eslint-plugin-jest-dom/blob/master/docs/rules/prefer-empty.md) | 👍 | 🔧 | Prefer toBeEmpty over checking innerHTML
+[prefer-enabled-disabled](https://github.com/testing-library/eslint-plugin-jest-dom/blob/master/docs/rules/prefer-enabled-disabled.md) | 👍 | 🔧 | prefer toBeDisabled or toBeEnabled over checking attributes
+[prefer-focus](https://github.com/testing-library/eslint-plugin-jest-dom/blob/master/docs/rules/prefer-focus.md) | 👍 | 🔧 | prefer toHaveFocus over checking document.activeElement
+[prefer-in-document](https://github.com/testing-library/eslint-plugin-jest-dom/blob/master/docs/rules/prefer-in-document.md) | 👍 | 🔧 | Prefer .toBeInTheDocument() for asserting the existence of a DOM node
+[prefer-required](https://github.com/testing-library/eslint-plugin-jest-dom/blob/master/docs/rules/prefer-required.md) | 👍 | 🔧 | prefer toBeRequired over checking properties
+[prefer-to-have-attribute](https://github.com/testing-library/eslint-plugin-jest-dom/blob/master/docs/rules/prefer-to-have-attribute.md) | 👍 | 🔧 | prefer toHaveAttribute over checking  getAttribute/hasAttribute 
+[prefer-to-have-style](https://github.com/testing-library/eslint-plugin-jest-dom/blob/master/docs/rules/prefer-to-have-style.md) | 👍 | 🔧 | prefer toHaveStyle over checking element style
+[prefer-to-have-text-content](https://github.com/testing-library/eslint-plugin-jest-dom/blob/master/docs/rules/prefer-to-have-text-content.md) | 👍 | 🔧 | Prefer toHaveTextContent over checking element.textContent
 
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diff --git a/src/rules/prefer-in-document.js b/src/rules/prefer-in-document.js
index dbc104c..af4e1f0 100644
--- a/src/rules/prefer-in-document.js
+++ b/src/rules/prefer-in-document.js
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ export const meta = {
     description:
       "Prefer .toBeInTheDocument() for asserting the existence of a DOM node",
     url: "prefer-in-document",
-    recommended: false,
+    recommended: true,
   },
   fixable: "code",
   messages: {