diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index 2647d57..0899e93 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 [submodule "gnome-common"]
 	path = gnome-common
-	url = git://git.gnome.org/gnome-common
+	url = https://git.merproject.org/mirror/gnome-common.git