diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
deleted file mode 100755
index ce85a984bb3063321d88e561e89b67e37a5dff27..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-[submodule "cmake"]
-	path = cmake
-	url = ../../cmake/