diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index 0b1468a4..5b204a20 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 [submodule "contrib/lemonbar-sm-git"]
 	path = contrib/lemonbar-sm-git
 	url = https://github.com/jaagr/bar
-	branch = master
+	branch = v1.1
 [submodule "contrib/i3ipcpp"]
 	path = contrib/i3ipcpp
 	url = https://github.com/jaagr/i3ipcpp
-	branch = master
+	branch = v0.1.3