diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index beec0dd..c005db8 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -30,11 +30,11 @@
 	path = src/SIS2
 	url = https://github.com/NOAA-GFDL/SIS2.git
 	branch = dev/gfdl
-[submodule "src/MOM6"]
-	path = src/MOM6
-	url = https://github.com/NOAA-CEFI-Regional-Ocean-Modeling/MOM6.git
-	branch = dev/cefi
 [submodule "src/ocean_BGC"]
 	path = src/ocean_BGC
 	url = https://github.com/NOAA-CEFI-Regional-Ocean-Modeling/ocean_BGC.git
 	branch = dev/cefi
+[submodule "src/MOM6"]
+	path = src/MOM6
+	url = https://github.com/NOAA-CEFI-Regional-Ocean-Modeling/MOM6.git
+	branch = dev/cefi
diff --git a/src/MOM6 b/src/MOM6
index 0e826b4..a971252 160000
--- a/src/MOM6
+++ b/src/MOM6
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 0e826b410c9f3ffea15cb13713c7d93fd9077928
+Subproject commit a971252e46cf3c5a76258b9560adfee3c3414c1b