diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-publish.yml b/.github/workflows/python-publish.yml
index 7cbbb06..fc2fa45 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python-publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-publish.yml
@@ -25,8 +25,6 @@ jobs:
         python-version: ['3.9', '3.10', '3.11']
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-        with:
-          submodules: 'true'
       - name: setup node
         uses: actions/setup-node@v4
         with: