diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index 25ebb12874a20009a3fed04ee5fc3ff7455ed486..0feee8cbd18ec02704b14d6fab9ff8150d64a6e1 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 [submodule "atlas-docker"]
 	path = atlas-docker
-	url = ../../../atlas-sit/docker.git
+	url = https://gitlab.cern.ch/atlas-sit/docker.git