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diff --git a/merge-recursive.c b/merge-recursive.c
index d6f058223..f5df9b961 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)
@@ -929,11 +933,12 @@ static int process_renames(struct merge_options *o,
 				       ren1_src, ren1_dst, branch1,
 				       branch2);
 				update_file(o, 0, ren1->pair->two->sha1, ren1->pair->two->mode, ren1_dst);
-				update_stages(ren1_dst, NULL,
-						branch1 == o->branch1 ?
-						ren1->pair->two : NULL,
-						branch1 == o->branch1 ?
-						NULL : ren1->pair->two, 1);
+				if (!o->call_depth)
+					update_stages(ren1_dst, NULL,
+							branch1 == o->branch1 ?
+							ren1->pair->two : NULL,
+							branch1 == o->branch1 ?
+							NULL : ren1->pair->two, 1);
 			} else if (!sha_eq(dst_other.sha1, null_sha1)) {
 				const char *new_path;
 				clean_merge = 0;