diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 0c020ec6..c78b3657 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
 language: generic
 
 script: bash ./gen-gh-pages/deploy.sh
+
+before_install:
+    - sed -i 's/git@github.com:/https:\/\/github.com\//' .gitmodules
+    - git submodule update --init --recursive
+
 env:
   global:
   - ENCRYPTION_LABEL: "73e6c870aa87"