diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index af437ef3d..6a18f2121 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 [submodule "libs/hbb_common"]
 	path = libs/hbb_common
 	url = https://gitea.cstudio.ch/mike/hbb_common.git
+	branch = pro-features
diff --git a/libs/hbb_common b/libs/hbb_common
index 3e31a9493..615473157 160000
--- a/libs/hbb_common
+++ b/libs/hbb_common
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 3e31a94939e026ab2c05d21a2c436960aa9bfea8
+Subproject commit 61547315766f40f5c7ee59435e83d832da00e4a8