diff --git a/community/blender/PKGBUILD b/community/blender/PKGBUILD
index e94822b67..c85e34479 100644
--- a/community/blender/PKGBUILD
+++ b/community/blender/PKGBUILD
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ buildarch=8
 
 pkgname=blender
 pkgver=3.3.1
-pkgrel=3
+pkgrel=4
 epoch=17
 pkgdesc="A fully integrated 3D graphics creation suite"
 arch=('x86_64')
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ prepare() {
   git config submodule."release/scripts/addons_contrib".url "${srcdir}/blender-addons-contrib"
   git config submodule."release/datafiles/locale".url "${srcdir}/blender-translations"
   git config submodule."source/tools".url "${srcdir}/blender-dev-tools"
-  git submodule update
+  git -c protocol.file.allow=always submodule update
   git submodule foreach git checkout v${pkgver}
 
   patch -p1 -i "$srcdir"/force-draco1.patch