diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 3c1c7ce..496bc56 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -8,5 +8,4 @@ _jest-editor/
 .vscode/symbols.json
 /coverage/
 generated-icons/
-*.zip
-/xclip
\ No newline at end of file
+*.zip
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index 043a7fb..cb5da57 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 [submodule "xclip"]
 	path = xclip
 	url = git@github.com:telesoho/xclip.git
+	branch = main	
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 9674988..4b381a1 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@
     "moment": "^2.22.1",
     "shelljs": "^0.8.5",
     "turndown": "^7.1.2",
-    "xclip": "file:xclip"
+    "xclip": "^1.0.4"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@types/glob": "^7.1.3",