diff --git a/.drone.yml b/.drone.yml
index 1341ac7..a74fc5c 100644
--- a/.drone.yml
+++ b/.drone.yml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ steps:
   - name: submodules
     image: docker:git
     commands:
-    - git submodule update --recursive --remote
+    - git submodule update --recursive --init
   - name: build left, debug
     image: hardwario/gcc-arm-embedded:7-2017-q4-major
     commands: