diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index 9b53eef8f..6e30cb4d3 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 [submodule "granulate-utils"]
 	path = granulate-utils
 	url = git@github.com:Granulate/granulate-utils.git
+	branch = refactor-gprofiler-utils-in
diff --git a/granulate-utils b/granulate-utils
index 80a9dda7f..b9f27e948 160000
--- a/granulate-utils
+++ b/granulate-utils
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 80a9dda7f8e2309b933d9c3f7a521bd0a0f8f3d5
+Subproject commit b9f27e9481e1889a947116cc5e6b8adbc15d3946