diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index d5c126c..bd31793 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -1,12 +1,15 @@
 [submodule "tests/bats"]
 	path = tests/bats
 	url = https://github.com/bats-core/bats-core.git
+	ignore = dirty
 [submodule "tests/test_helper/bats-support"]
 	path = tests/test_helper/bats-support
 	url = https://github.com/bats-core/bats-support.git
+	ignore = dirty
 [submodule "tests/test_helper/bats-assert"]
 	path = tests/test_helper/bats-assert
 	url = https://github.com/bats-core/bats-assert.git
+	ignore = dirty
 [submodule "docs/wiki"]
 	path = docs/wiki
 	url = git@git.dev.rkdr.net:Defame1297/holocron.wiki.git