diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 746b82a..b580a0b 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -4,5 +4,8 @@ include:
     ref: 'ansible-v2'
     file: '/ansible.yml'
 
+variables:
+  GIT_SUBMODULE_STRATEGY: recursive
+
 stages:
   - test