diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index 79e6dd5832e2d2961980e5f9cc1164015ef462ea..46deb76d1acf6a847633d8c4429c63cbc4c60041 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -3,5 +3,5 @@
 	url = https://github.com/pybind/pybind11.git
 [submodule "OpenMesh"]
 	path = OpenMesh
-	url = https://www.graphics.rwth-aachen.de:9000/OpenMesh/OpenMesh.git
+	url =../OpenMesh/OpenMesh.git
 	branch = master