diff --git a/.drone.yml b/.drone.yml
index 6fe6090..4a7c1e1 100644
--- a/.drone.yml
+++ b/.drone.yml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ steps:
     image: klakegg/hugo:alpine
     commands:
       - apk add --no-cache git
-      - git submodule update --init --single-branch --recursive
+      - git submodule update --init --single-branch --depth=1
       - hugo
 
   - name: deploy