diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index 2aae35e3..b7505bba 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -7,6 +7,3 @@
 [submodule "third_party/mimalloc"]
 	path = third_party/mimalloc
 	url = https://github.com/microsoft/mimalloc.git
-[submodule "third_party/spdlog"]
-	path = third_party/spdlog
-	url = https://github.com/gabime/spdlog.git
diff --git a/third_party/spdlog b/third_party/spdlog
deleted file mode 160000
index 79524ddd..00000000
--- a/third_party/spdlog
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Subproject commit 79524ddd08a4ec981b7fea76afd08ee05f83755d