diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index 06267c78..9a7b0117 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-[submodule "3rdparty/jsoncons"]
-	path = 3rdparty/jsoncons
-	url = https://github.com/danielaparker/jsoncons
 [submodule "3rdparty/x2struct"]
 	path = 3rdparty/x2struct
 	url = https://github.com/xyz347/x2struct
diff --git a/3rdparty/jsoncons b/3rdparty/jsoncons
deleted file mode 160000
index 11d0da64..00000000
--- a/3rdparty/jsoncons
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Subproject commit 11d0da64cf9e8725aa9963c307c8df4957359eef