diff --git a/eslint/babel-eslint-parser/.gitmodules b/eslint/babel-eslint-parser/.gitmodules
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index e922d16a44..0000000000
--- a/eslint/babel-eslint-parser/.gitmodules
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@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-[submodule "eslint"]
-	path = eslint
-	url = https://github.com/eslint/eslint