diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index 4aa9fd774c..3c158b5748 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -5,9 +5,6 @@
 [submodule "src/ifcopenshell-python/ifcopenshell/mvd"]
 	path = src/ifcopenshell-python/ifcopenshell/mvd
 	url = https://github.com/opensourceBIM/python-mvdxml/
-[submodule "src/svgfill"]
-	path = src/svgfill
-	url = https://github.com/IfcOpenShell/svgfill
 [submodule "src/ifcopenshell-python/test/Sample-BIM-Files"]
 	path = src/ifcopenshell-python/test/Sample-BIM-Files
 	url = https://github.com/IfcOpenShell/ids-test-files
diff --git a/src/svgfill b/src/svgfill
deleted file mode 160000
index ba09c29b81..0000000000
--- a/src/svgfill
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Subproject commit ba09c29b81325c27d77cd41be84d7e84c9c06f5b