diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 3a7feb8..4ac40e1 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ else
 endif
 
 pull:
-	git pull --recurse-submodules
+	git pull
 	git submodule sync --recursive
 	git submodule update --recursive --init