diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index dba3a55..a0ebdb0 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 [submodule "driver/rfic"]
 	path = driver/rfic
 	url = http://gitlab.smartlogictech.com/ucp/driver/ucp4008_rfic.git
+	ignore = all
 [submodule "driver/tfu"]
 	path = driver/tfu
 	url = http://gitlab.smartlogictech.com/ucp/driver/ucp4008_tfu.git
+	ignore = all