diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index 20e9c5e..ec8f1b9 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 [submodule "src/monocoque/simulatorapi/simapi"]
 	path = src/monocoque/simulatorapi/simapi
-	url = git@github.com:spacefreak18/simapi
+	url = https://github.com/spacefreak18/simapi
+	# url = git@github.com:spacefreak18/simapi # ssh is better but Microsoft requires an account
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c8d2367..b571f36 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -36,12 +36,14 @@ This code depends on the shared memory data headers in the simapi [repo](https:/
 git submodule sync --recursive
 git submodule update --init --recursive
 ```
+
 Then to compile simply:
 ```
 mkdir build; cd build
 cmake ..
 make
 ```
+
 ## Testing
 
 ### Setting up Your Arduino Device