diff --git a/assets/gitdeploy/deploy-drupal.sh b/assets/gitdeploy/deploy-drupal.sh
index 251b30f..5247884 100644
--- a/assets/gitdeploy/deploy-drupal.sh
+++ b/assets/gitdeploy/deploy-drupal.sh
@@ -4,8 +4,10 @@ echo "updating drupal 8"
 echo "Switching to project docroot."
 cd ./app
 echo ""
-echo "Pulling down latest code."
+echo "Pulling down latest code and submodules."
 git pull --ff-only origin prod
+git submodule update --init --recursive --remote
+
 echo ""
 echo "Clearing drush caches."
 drush cache-clear drush
diff --git a/assets/gitdeploy/deploy-simple.sh b/assets/gitdeploy/deploy-simple.sh
index fc388b2..6f18708 100644
--- a/assets/gitdeploy/deploy-simple.sh
+++ b/assets/gitdeploy/deploy-simple.sh
@@ -6,5 +6,6 @@ cd ./app
 echo ""
 echo "Pulling down latest code."
 git pull --ff-only origin prod
+git submodule update --init --recursive --remote
 echo ""
 echo "Deployment complete."