diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index eecf47f..d11764e 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
         steps:
           - checkout
           - run: git submodule sync
-          - run: git submodule update --init
+          - run: git submodule update --init --recursive
           - setup_remote_docker:
               docker_layer_caching: true
           - run: