diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
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-[submodule "tasks"]
-	path = tasks
-	url = https://github.com/mhogomchungu/tasks.git
diff --git a/task.h b/task.h
index 7366c4e..5baf9a3 120000
--- a/task.h
+++ b/task.h
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tasks/task.h
\ No newline at end of file
+../tasks/task.h
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tasks b/tasks
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-Subproject commit f78c18d38156e8f7dd0d342d9f8779bed8b7f84e