diff --git a/srcpkgs/eternity-engine-git/template b/srcpkgs/eternity-engine-git/template
index 320212a..94f465f 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/eternity-engine-git/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/eternity-engine-git/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'eternity-engine-git'
 pkgname=eternity-engine-git
-version=4.01.00
+version=4.01.00.20191007
 revision=1
 build_style=cmake
 hostmakedepends="git"
@@ -13,8 +13,10 @@ homepage="http://eternity.youfailit.net/wiki/Main_Page"
 _git_repo="https://github.com/team-eternity/eternity/"
 
 do_fetch() {
-	git clone --depth 1 "${_git_repo}" "${wrksrc}"
-	cd "${wrksrc}"
-	git submodule init
-	git submodule update
+	git clone \
+		--depth 1 \
+		--recurse-submodules \
+		--shallow-submodules \
+		"${_git_repo}" \
+		"${wrksrc}"
 }