diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
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-[submodule "modules/vcsrepo"]
-	path = modules/vcsrepo
-	url = https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppetlabs-vcsrepo
-[submodule "modules/concat"]
-	path = modules/concat
-	url = https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppetlabs-concat
-[submodule "modules/stdlib"]
-	path = modules/stdlib
-	url = https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppetlabs-stdlib