diff --git a/modules/home/tools/git/default.nix b/modules/home/tools/git/default.nix
index 9c0add5..d57915c 100644
--- a/modules/home/tools/git/default.nix
+++ b/modules/home/tools/git/default.nix
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ in
           smudge = "${pkgs.metacfg.rot8000}/bin/rot8000";
         };
         http.sslCAinfo = "/etc/ssl/certs/ca-certificates.crt";
+        submodule.recurse = true;
       };
     };
   };