diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index 6722288..08e1ce4 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@
 [submodule "panel"]
 	path = panel
 	url = https://github.com/getkirby-v2/panel
-[submodule "modules/kirby-widget-gitupdate"]
-	path = modules/kirby-widget-gitupdate
-	url = ssh://git@beyvpn.dnshome.de/home/git/repos/kirby-widget-gitupdate.git
 [submodule "modules/kirby-template-sitemap"]
 	path = modules/kirby-template-sitemap
 	url = https://github.com/jbeyerstedt/kirby-template-sitemap
diff --git a/modules/kirby-widget-gitupdate b/modules/kirby-widget-gitupdate
deleted file mode 160000
index 70c5566..0000000
--- a/modules/kirby-widget-gitupdate
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Subproject commit 70c5566e525122348a89ad5540fb9a9550e57654
diff --git a/site/widgets/gitupdate b/site/widgets/gitupdate
deleted file mode 120000
index 2153adc..0000000
--- a/site/widgets/gitupdate
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-../../modules/kirby-widget-gitupdate
\ No newline at end of file