diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index 1761c1474a..e69de29bb2 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-[submodule "parity"]
-	path = parity
-	url = git@github.com:paritytech/parity.git
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 6bf823e49e..9f625e8694 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ bytes = ""
 blake2 = "^0.7.1"
 crypto-mac = "^0.6.2"
 bls = { git = "https://github.com/sigp/bls" }
-rlp = { path = "parity/util/rlp" }
+rlp = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/parity-common" }
 
 [dependencies.pairing]
 git = "https://github.com/mmaker/pairing"
diff --git a/parity b/parity
deleted file mode 160000
index aa67bd5d00..0000000000
--- a/parity
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Subproject commit aa67bd5d00e48bac71ab81a384ac2902757eebed