diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index a72df0c..bed0a1e 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -37,3 +37,4 @@
 [submodule "bootloader-coreboot"]
 	path = bootloader-coreboot
 	url = https://gitlab.redox-os.org/redox-os/bootloader-coreboot.git
+	branch = master