diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index e0fe8851..cb0dedb2 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-[submodule "apps/cic-ussd"]
-	path = apps/cic-ussd
-	url = git@gitlab.com:grassrootseconomics/cic-ussd.git
 [submodule "apps/cic-notify"]
 	path = apps/cic-notify
 	url = git@gitlab.com:grassrootseconomics/cic-notify.git
diff --git a/apps/cic-ussd b/apps/cic-ussd
deleted file mode 160000
index c5ffcc19..00000000
--- a/apps/cic-ussd
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Subproject commit c5ffcc19c5a48b101de689385c1ae971de0a5439