diff --git a/.drone.yml b/.drone.yml
index bf9db04..75b708b 100644
--- a/.drone.yml
+++ b/.drone.yml
@@ -4,6 +4,11 @@ name: hugoweb
 
 steps:
   - name: submodules
+    image: alpine/git
+    commands:
+      - git submodule update --recursive --remote
+
+  - name: hugo
     image: cbrgm/drone-hugo:latest
     settings:
       validate: true