diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index d3054c2b..f7c98ad4 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -975,8 +975,5 @@
 	path = libraries/drivers/cst8xx
 	url = https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_CircuitPython_CST8XX.git
 [submodule "libraries/drivers/vcnl4020"]
-	path = libraries/drivers/vcnl4020
-	url = https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_CircuitPython_VCNL4020.git
-[submodule "libraries/drivers/libraries/drivers/vcnl4020"]
 	path = libraries/drivers/libraries/drivers/vcnl4020
 	url = https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_CircuitPython_VCNL4020.git