diff --git a/metadata/org.secuso.privacyfriendlynotes.yml b/metadata/org.secuso.privacyfriendlynotes.yml
index 87332a9ba8..50e3f279b3 100644
--- a/metadata/org.secuso.privacyfriendlynotes.yml
+++ b/metadata/org.secuso.privacyfriendlynotes.yml
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ Builds:
     versionCode: 3
     commit: v1.0.2
     subdir: app
+    submodules: true
     gradle:
       - yes