diff --git a/anda/apps/multipass/multipass.spec b/anda/apps/multipass/multipass.spec
index 2c01c12ad5..42b7862b81 100644
--- a/anda/apps/multipass/multipass.spec
+++ b/anda/apps/multipass/multipass.spec
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ export VCPKG_FORCE_SYSTEM_BINARIES=1
 %git_clone %{url}.git %{commit}
 
 %build
-git submodule update --init --recursive
 %cmake
 
 %cmake_build