diff --git a/scripts/pgit.sh b/scripts/pgit.sh
index 8ebc6028..0689338c 100644
--- a/scripts/pgit.sh
+++ b/scripts/pgit.sh
@@ -62,6 +62,11 @@ clone()
 		}
 		marker "cloning $p"
 		git clone ssh://$id@git.jannet.de/srv/git/$id/proj/$p
+		(
+			cd $p
+			git submodule init
+			git submodule update
+		)
 	done
 )}