diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index d6b82eed..4032b06a 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -61,8 +61,5 @@ integration_test/test_bundle.dart
 # Generated files
 *.g.dart
 
-# Isar submodule
-.isar
-
 # External imports
 docs/external_imports/outputs/*.json
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.isar b/.isar
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index 00000000..8aab130f
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@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Subproject commit 8aab130f965df2ee3fa1ce8cbbe1cf91a88b6914