diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
deleted file mode 100644
index e9cded6..0000000
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-[submodule "submodules/netsquid-netbuilder"]
-	path = submodules/netsquid-netbuilder
-	url = https://gitlab.com/softwarequtech/netsquid-snippets/netsquid-netbuilder.git
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 019f948..2143921 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ include_package_data = True
 install_requires = 
     pydynaa >=0.3, <2.0
     netsquid >=1.1.2, <2.0
-    #netsquid-netbuilder >=0.1.0
+    netsquid-netbuilder >=0.1.0, <0.2.0
     click >=8.0, <9.0
     numpy >=1.22, <1.23
     scipy >=1.8, <1.9
diff --git a/submodules/netsquid-netbuilder b/submodules/netsquid-netbuilder
deleted file mode 160000
index b0b20cf..0000000
--- a/submodules/netsquid-netbuilder
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Subproject commit b0b20cf0a0dbc1d605d732bf306f3b16a05c6c86