diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index a9c859d..b14b9aa 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -7,4 +7,3 @@
 [submodule "src/assets/openaire-theme"]
 	path = src/assets/openaire-theme
 	url = gitea@code-repo.d4science.org:MaDgIK/openaire-theme.git
-	branch = new-theme
diff --git a/src/assets/openaire-theme b/src/assets/openaire-theme
new file mode 160000
index 0000000..ea7ece2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/assets/openaire-theme
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Subproject commit ea7ece2332f41c5fa571a2495f50b66334b48dde