diff --git a/.drone.jsonnet b/.drone.jsonnet
index c825af8074..c526171cf6 100644
--- a/.drone.jsonnet
+++ b/.drone.jsonnet
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ local version_info = {
 // Intentionally doing a depth of 2 as libSession-util has it's own submodules (and libLokinet likely will as well)
 local clone_submodules = {
   name: 'Clone Submodules',
+  image: 'drone/git',
   commands: ['git fetch --tags', 'git submodule update --init --recursive --depth=2 --jobs=4']
 };
 
@@ -27,7 +28,6 @@ local ci_dep_mirror(want_mirror) = (if want_mirror then ' -DLOCAL_MIRROR=https:/
     platform: { arch: 'amd64' },
     trigger: { event: { exclude: [ 'push' ] } },
     steps: [
-      version_info,
       clone_submodules,
       {
         name: 'Run Unit Tests',
@@ -65,7 +65,6 @@ local ci_dep_mirror(want_mirror) = (if want_mirror then ' -DLOCAL_MIRROR=https:/
     platform: { arch: 'amd64' },
     trigger: { event: { exclude: [ 'pull_request' ] } },
     steps: [
-      version_info,
       clone_submodules,
       {
         name: 'Build',