diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index 6c4d53c130..ec8afee6fe 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -3,11 +3,6 @@
 	url = ../plugins/commit-message-length-validator
 	branch = .
 
-[submodule "plugins/cookbook-plugin"]
-	path = plugins/cookbook-plugin
-	url = ../plugins/cookbook-plugin
-	branch = .
-
 [submodule "plugins/download-commands"]
 	path = plugins/download-commands
 	url = ../plugins/download-commands
diff --git a/plugins/cookbook-plugin b/plugins/cookbook-plugin
deleted file mode 160000
index e6d7594621..0000000000
--- a/plugins/cookbook-plugin
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Subproject commit e6d7594621d87859a0e6af361cac1fc3173c3588