diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index 340e872f81dbbdf5d54cb13f58e5f873e9c6dee3..46804f4776c5b5fea7bea8eea8e66506e2c47d39 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 [submodule "src/3rdparty/assimp/src"]
 	path = src/3rdparty/assimp/src
-	url = https://github.com/assimp/assimp.git
+	url = ../qtquick3d-assimp.git