diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 5082014..c62afe1 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+variables:
+  GIT_SUBMODULE_STRATEGY: recursive
+
 pages:
     image: archlinux:latest
     interruptible: true