diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index 85f55eecb..1934fbaca 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 [submodule "libs/common-ui"]
 	path = libs/common-ui
-	url = ssh://git.iqser.com/scm/sl/common-ui.git
+	url = ../../sl/common-ui.git
diff --git a/bamboo-specs/src/main/resources/scripts/build.sh b/bamboo-specs/src/main/resources/scripts/build.sh
index d34808bc2..494b73870 100755
--- a/bamboo-specs/src/main/resources/scripts/build.sh
+++ b/bamboo-specs/src/main/resources/scripts/build.sh
@@ -5,6 +5,11 @@ set -e
 imageName="nexus.iqser.com:5001/red/$PROJECT"
 dockerfileLocation="docker/$PROJECT/Dockerfile"
 
+# pull submodule code for ui shared libs
+
+#ssh-keyscan -t rsa git.iqser.com >> ~/.ssh/known_hosts
+git submodule update --init --recursive
+
 echo "On branch $bamboo_planRepository_branchName building project $PROJECT"
 # shellcheck disable=SC2154
 if [[ "$bamboo_planRepository_branchName" == "master" ]]