diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index 1a47bef1d2..a952ba8b80 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -13,9 +13,6 @@
 [submodule "dx9sdk"]
 	path = dx9sdk
 	url = https://github.com/hrydgard/minidx9.git
-[submodule "redist"]
-	path = redist
-	url = https://github.com/hrydgard/ppsspp-redist.git
 [submodule "ext/armips"]
 	path = ext/armips
 	url = https://github.com/Kingcom/armips
diff --git a/redist b/redist
deleted file mode 160000
index 9d7d3ec5a0..0000000000
--- a/redist
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Subproject commit 9d7d3ec5a0f8ddbeede4562627b6efb5c0b94e8e