diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index 8aa0288..938b7a1 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -34,6 +34,3 @@
 [submodule "mercator_indexer"]
 	path = mercator_indexer
 	url = ../mercator_indexer
-[submodule "mercator_solr_data_converter"]
-	path = mercator_solr_data_converter
-	url = ../mercator_solr_data_converter
diff --git a/mercator_solr_data_converter b/mercator_solr_data_converter
deleted file mode 160000
index add0c1d..0000000
--- a/mercator_solr_data_converter
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Subproject commit add0c1dbcab310050c28622f1e32b0863d8abfdf