diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index ef1933934f..fa74aa32c3 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 [submodule "kubernetes/base"]
 	path = kubernetes/base
-	url = https://github.com/kubernetes-client/python-base
+	url = https://github.com/joppa27/python-base
diff --git a/kubernetes/base b/kubernetes/base
index d68e456190..b8dfb62de4 160000
--- a/kubernetes/base
+++ b/kubernetes/base
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit d68e456190ec9dc8bbac5fd922f363b3b90b7a90
+Subproject commit b8dfb62de47b5cb5d0802c1f0e722e6220646be1