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diff --git a/merge-recursive.c b/merge-recursive.c
index 3e1bc3e07..a3721efca 100644
--- a/merge-recursive.c
+++ b/merge-recursive.c
@@ -520,8 +520,12 @@ static void update_file_flags(struct merge_options *o,
 		unsigned long size;
 
 		if (S_ISGITLINK(mode))
-			die("cannot read object %s '%s': It is a submodule!",
-			    sha1_to_hex(sha), path);
+			/*
+			 * We may later decide to recursively descend into
+			 * the submodule directory and update its index
+			 * and/or work tree, but we do not do that now.
+			 */
+			goto update_index;
 
 		buf = read_sha1_file(sha, &type, &size);
 		if (!buf)
@@ -1116,21 +1120,13 @@ static int process_entry(struct merge_options *o,
 				 o->branch1, o->branch2);
 
 		clean_merge = mfi.clean;
-		if (mfi.clean)
-			update_file(o, 1, mfi.sha, mfi.mode, path);
-		else if (S_ISGITLINK(mfi.mode))
-			output(o, 1, "CONFLICT (submodule): Merge conflict in %s "
-			       "- needs %s", path, sha1_to_hex(b.sha1));
-		else {
+		if (!mfi.clean) {
+			if (S_ISGITLINK(mfi.mode))
+				reason = "submodule";
 			output(o, 1, "CONFLICT (%s): Merge conflict in %s",
 					reason, path);
-
-			if (o->call_depth)
-				update_file(o, 0, mfi.sha, mfi.mode, path);
-			else
-				update_file_flags(o, mfi.sha, mfi.mode, path,
-					      0 /* update_cache */, 1 /* update_working_directory */);
 		}
+		update_file(o, mfi.clean, mfi.sha, mfi.mode, path);
 	} else if (!o_sha && !a_sha && !b_sha) {
 		/*
 		 * this entry was deleted altogether. a_mode == 0 means