diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index 8d969d1..cc24f43 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 [submodule "src/libnica"]
 	path = src/libnica
-	url = git@github.com:intel/libnica.git
+	url = https://github.com/intel/libnica.git