diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index 648ec92cf..ad8a2d5d9 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -46,9 +46,6 @@
 [submodule "vendor/packages/python.tmbundle"]
 	path = vendor/packages/python.tmbundle
 	url = https://github.com/textmate/python.tmbundle
-[submodule "prebuilt-cef"]
-	path = prebuilt-cef
-	url = https://github.com/github/prebuilt-cef
 [submodule "vendor/packages/clojure.tmbundle"]
 	path = vendor/packages/clojure.tmbundle
 	url = https://github.com/mmcgrana/textmate-clojure
diff --git a/prebuilt-cef b/prebuilt-cef
deleted file mode 160000
index 72832297a..000000000
--- a/prebuilt-cef
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Subproject commit 72832297ab8e4e665a9bdeb4f700fc543e053cca