1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/init-repository b/init-repository
index 2d104fde..dd9f7233 100755
--- a/init-repository
+++ b/init-repository
@@ -98,6 +98,8 @@ Skip the `git submodule update' command.
 Set git config to ignore submodules by default when doing operations on the
 qt5 repo, such as `pull', `fetch', `diff' etc.
 
+This option is default for --nokia-developer/--brisbane.
+
 After using this option, pass `--ignore-submodules=none' to git to override
 it as needed.
 
@@ -282,11 +284,13 @@ sub parse_arguments
             $self->{'protocol'}          = 'internal';
             $self->{'mirror-url'}        = $BNE_MIRROR_URL_BASE;
             $self->{'mirror-webkit-url'} = $BNE_MIRROR_WEBKIT_URL;
+            $self->{'ignore-submodules'} = 1;
         },
 
         'nokia-developer' => sub {
             $self->{'nokia-developer'}   = 1;
             $self->{'protocol'}          = 'internal';
+            $self->{'ignore-submodules'} = 1;
         },
     ) || pod2usage(2);