diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index c9ad032..e21bef2 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 before_script:
   - sudo apk add git ikiwiki po4a perl-yaml-tiny
-  - git submodule init
-  - git submodule update
 
 test:
   stage: test