diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index 7a4ce09..ba2bc72 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -1,15 +1,20 @@
 [submodule "meta-diya"]
 	path = meta-diya
 	url = https://git.iohub.dev/dany/meta-diya.git
+	shallow = true
 [submodule "meta-openembedded"]
 	path = meta-openembedded
 	url = https://github.com/openembedded/meta-openembedded.git
+	shallow = true
 [submodule "meta-opi-diya"]
 	path = meta-opi-diya
 	url = https://git.iohub.dev/dany/meta-opi-diya.git
+	shallow = true
 [submodule "meta-wayland"]
 	path = meta-wayland
 	url = https://git.iohub.dev/dany/meta-wayland.git
+	shallow = true
 [submodule "poky"]
 	path = poky
 	url = http://git.yoctoproject.org/poky
+	shallow = true