diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index 50bc0bb..5eb2af0 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 [submodule "releng/capella-releng-parent"]
 	path = releng/capella-releng-parent
 	url = https://github.com/eclipse/capella-releng-parent.git
-	branch = .
\ No newline at end of file
+	branch = v1.3.x
\ No newline at end of file