diff --git a/kibot-ci.yml b/kibot-ci.yml
index 567e1dd..beb3952 100644
--- a/kibot-ci.yml
+++ b/kibot-ci.yml
@@ -135,9 +135,13 @@ image:
             cd $d
             if [ $(git rev-parse HEAD) != $(git rev-parse master) ]
             then
-              CURR_B=$(git config -f $CI_PROJECT_DIR.gitmodules submodule.$d.branch)
+              CURR_B=$(git config -f $CI_PROJECT_DIR/.gitmodules submodule.$d.branch)
+              echo CURR_B
+              echo $CURR_B
               git checkout $CURR_B 
+              echo "about to commit"
               git commit --allow-empty -m "Merge"
+              echo "about to push"
               git push HEAD:$CURR_B -o merge_request.create -o merge_request.remove_source_branch=false -o merge_request.merge_when_pipeline_succeeds -o merge_request.target=master
             fi
             cd $CI_PROJECT_DIR