diff --git a/l2ork_addons/tar_em_up.sh b/l2ork_addons/tar_em_up.sh
index 35ea15da3cf3efb8b0038aff8bef25eae202a095..22568276490cd37f38a62726e78fa2cf5b781cdd 100755
--- a/l2ork_addons/tar_em_up.sh
+++ b/l2ork_addons/tar_em_up.sh
@@ -132,11 +132,12 @@ then
 	if [ -d .git ]; then
 		# check if Gem submodule is empty, and if so do first init
 		if [ "$(ls -A Gem)" ]; then
-			git submodule update
+			#git submodule update
+			git submodule foreach git pull origin master
 		else
 			# init all submodules (only necessary the first time)
 			git submodule init
-			git submodule update
+			#git submodule update
 			git submodule foreach git pull origin master
 		fi
 	fi