diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
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+[submodule "kubernetes/base"]
+	path = kubernetes/base
+	url = git@github.com:kubernetes-client/go-base.git
diff --git a/kubernetes/base b/kubernetes/base
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+Subproject commit 8dcf05f9fda60f14bf054801fb5226175f6ff8ba