diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index 77f23c9..570316b 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -4,6 +4,3 @@
 [submodule "components/esp-sr"]
 	path = components/esp-sr
 	url = https://github.com/espressif/esp-sr.git
-[submodule "components/esp-rainmaker"]
-	path = components/esp-rainmaker
-	url = https://github.com/espressif/esp-rainmaker.git
diff --git a/components/esp-rainmaker b/components/esp-rainmaker
deleted file mode 160000
index bfd78d6..0000000
--- a/components/esp-rainmaker
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Subproject commit bfd78d6f675ca6082e8f0d20d2c318991b699889