diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index 60d7618..8c7e67f 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -4,12 +4,12 @@
 [submodule "libs/yaml-cpp"]
 	path = libs/yaml-cpp
 	url = https://github.com/jbeder/yaml-cpp.git
-[submodule "libs/curlcpp"]
-	path = libs/curlcpp
-	url = https://github.com/JosephP91/curlcpp.git
 [submodule "libs/nlohmann_json"]
 	path = libs/nlohmann_json
 	url = https://github.com/nlohmann/json.git
 [submodule "libs/crossguid"]
 	path = libs/crossguid
 	url = https://github.com/graeme-hill/crossguid.git
+[submodule "libs/curlpp"]
+	path = libs/curlpp
+	url = https://github.com/jpbarrette/curlpp.git
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index f965196..70f8dbf 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -33,23 +33,17 @@ ENDIF()
   set(YAML_CPP_INSTALL OFF CACHE INTERNAL "")
   add_subdirectory(libs/yaml-cpp EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL)
 ENDIF()
-# FIND_PACKAGE(yaml-cpp REQUIRED)
 
-  
-  IF (NOT TARGET curlcpp)
+  IF (NOT TARGET curlpp)
   set(BUILD_SHARED_LIBS FALSE )
-  add_subdirectory(libs/curlcpp EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL)
+  add_subdirectory(libs/curlpp EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL)
   ENDIF()
   
   IF(NOT TARGET crossguid)
     set(CROSSGUID_TESTS OFF CACHE INTERNAL "")
     add_subdirectory(libs/crossguid EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL)
   ENDIF()
-  # IF (NOT TARGET rest-client)
-  #   set(BUILD_SHARED_LIBS OFF CACHE BOOL "disable testing")
-  #   add_subdirectory(libs/rest-client EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL)
-  # ENDIF()
-  
+ 
   
   # build with CC=clang-15 CXX=clang++-15 cmake -D CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=DEBUG ..
   
@@ -73,7 +67,6 @@ ENDIF()
 target_link_libraries(kubecontrol
 crossguid
 yaml-cpp
-curl
 curlpp
 loguru
 nlohmann_json
diff --git a/include/kubecontrol/KubePod.hpp b/include/kubecontrol/KubePod.hpp
index 0f008c1..23c9e03 100644
--- a/include/kubecontrol/KubePod.hpp
+++ b/include/kubecontrol/KubePod.hpp
@@ -6,13 +6,17 @@
 #include <vector>
 #include <yaml-cpp/yaml.h>
 #include <fstream>
-#include <curlpp/cURLpp.hpp>
 #include <curlpp/Easy.hpp>
 #include <curlpp/Options.hpp>
 #include <kubecontrol/WriterMemoryClass.hpp>
 #include <loguru.hpp>
 #include <nlohmann/json.hpp>
 
+#include <curlpp/cURLpp.hpp>
+#include <filesystem>
+#include <map>
+#include <vector>
+
 
 namespace kubecontrol 
 {
diff --git a/libs/curlcpp b/libs/curlcpp
deleted file mode 160000
index b7df778..0000000
--- a/libs/curlcpp
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Subproject commit b7df7787d1b44b0f221d1812327db3e96f0477b7
diff --git a/libs/curlpp b/libs/curlpp
new file mode 160000
index 0000000..1d8c787
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libs/curlpp
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Subproject commit 1d8c7876cc81d7d125b663066282b207d9cbfe9a
diff --git a/src/kubecontrol/KubePod.cpp b/src/kubecontrol/KubePod.cpp
index ad81ff2..570fa89 100644
--- a/src/kubecontrol/KubePod.cpp
+++ b/src/kubecontrol/KubePod.cpp
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
-#include <filesystem>
 #include <kubecontrol/KubePod.hpp>
-#include <map>
-#include <vector>
+
 
 namespace kubecontrol 
 {