diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
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-[submodule "docs"]
-	path = docs
-	url = https://github.com/gohugoio/hugoDocs.git
-	ignore = dirty
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-Subproject commit 25e6855c2833e593b3a7a23690ea0fcac813e7e1