diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index b76244d3..e69de29b 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
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@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-[submodule "themes/docsy"]
-	path = themes/docsy
-	url = https://github.com/google/docsy.git
diff --git a/themes/docsy b/themes/docsy
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index 66818eb0..00000000
--- a/themes/docsy
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Subproject commit 66818eb0905c014f342432c5fc918fc4b1c04b57