diff --git a/src/Views/Repository.axaml b/src/Views/Repository.axaml
index 5a3b9d52..9731da6f 100644
--- a/src/Views/Repository.axaml
+++ b/src/Views/Repository.axaml
@@ -395,12 +395,17 @@
                     Classes="icon_button"
                     Width="14"
                     Margin="8,0"
-                    Click="UpdateSubmodules"
+                    Command="{Binding UpdateSubmodules}"
                     IsVisible="{Binding Submodules, Converter={x:Static c:ListConverters.IsNotNullOrEmpty}}"
                     ToolTip.Tip="{DynamicResource Text.Repository.Submodules.Update}">
               <Path x:Name="iconSubmoduleUpdate" Width="12" Height="12" Data="{StaticResource Icons.Loading}"/>
             </Button>
-            <Button Grid.Column="3" Classes="icon_button" Width="14" Margin="0,0,8,0" Command="{Binding AddSubmodule}" ToolTip.Tip="{DynamicResource Text.Repository.Submodules.Add}">
+            <Button Grid.Column="3" 
+                    Classes="icon_button" 
+                    Width="14" 
+                    Margin="0,0,8,0" 
+                    Command="{Binding AddSubmodule}" 
+                    ToolTip.Tip="{DynamicResource Text.Repository.Submodules.Add}">
               <Path Width="12" Height="12" Data="{StaticResource Icons.Submodule.Add}"/>
             </Button>
           </Grid>
diff --git a/src/Views/Repository.axaml.cs b/src/Views/Repository.axaml.cs
index 1eadb7ac..2cca3ab3 100644
--- a/src/Views/Repository.axaml.cs
+++ b/src/Views/Repository.axaml.cs
@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
-using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
-using System.Threading.Tasks;
 
 using Avalonia;
 using Avalonia.Controls;
@@ -305,14 +303,6 @@ namespace SourceGit.Views
 
             e.Handled = true;
         }
-
-        private void UpdateSubmodules(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
-        {
-            if (DataContext is ViewModels.Repository repo)
-                repo.UpdateSubmodules();
-
-            e.Handled = true;
-        }
         
         private void CollectBranchesFromNode(List<Models.Branch> outs, ViewModels.BranchTreeNode node)
         {