diff -Nru bro-pkg-1.7.0/bropkg/__init__.py bro-pkg-1.7.1/bropkg/__init__.py
--- bro-pkg-1.7.0/bropkg/__init__.py	2019-04-12 16:28:44.000000000 +0000
+++ bro-pkg-1.7.1/bropkg/__init__.py	2019-04-26 01:34:08.000000000 +0000
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
 import logging
 
-__version__ = "1.7.0"
+__version__ = "1.7.1"
 __all__ = ['manager', 'package', 'source']
 
 LOG = logging.getLogger(__name__)
diff -Nru bro-pkg-1.7.0/bropkg/manager.py bro-pkg-1.7.1/bropkg/manager.py
--- bro-pkg-1.7.0/bropkg/manager.py	2019-04-12 16:28:44.000000000 +0000
+++ bro-pkg-1.7.1/bropkg/manager.py	2019-04-26 01:34:08.000000000 +0000
@@ -1005,6 +1005,7 @@
             along with the package info object retrieved by inspecting git repo
             contained in the bundle.
         """
+        LOG.debug('getting bundle info for file "%s"', bundle_file)
         bundle_dir = os.path.join(self.scratch_dir, 'bundle')
         delete_path(bundle_dir)
         make_dir(bundle_dir)
@@ -1033,6 +1034,7 @@
             package = Package(git_url=git_url, name=git_url.split('/')[-1],
                               canonical=True)
             pkg_path = os.path.join(bundle_dir, package.name)
+            LOG.debug('getting info for bundled package "%s"', package.name)
             pkg_info = self.info(pkg_path, version=version,
                                  prefer_installed=False)
             infos.append((git_url, version, pkg_info))
@@ -1680,6 +1682,7 @@
             str: an empty string if the operation was successful, else an error
             message indicated what went wrong.
         """
+        LOG.debug('unbundle "%s"', bundle_file)
         bundle_dir = os.path.join(self.scratch_dir, 'bundle')
         delete_path(bundle_dir)
         make_dir(bundle_dir)
@@ -1709,6 +1712,7 @@
             delete_path(clonepath)
             shutil.move(os.path.join(bundle_dir, package.name), clonepath)
 
+            LOG.debug('unbundle installing "%s"', package.name)
             error = self._install(package, version, use_existing_clone=True)
 
             if error:
diff -Nru bro-pkg-1.7.0/bropkg/_util.py bro-pkg-1.7.1/bropkg/_util.py
--- bro-pkg-1.7.0/bropkg/_util.py	2019-04-12 16:28:44.000000000 +0000
+++ bro-pkg-1.7.1/bropkg/_util.py	2019-04-26 01:34:08.000000000 +0000
@@ -103,7 +103,17 @@
         git.Git().clone(git_url, dst_path, recursive=True)
 
     rval = git.Repo(dst_path)
-    rval.git.fetch(tags=True)
+
+    # This setting of the "origin" remote will be a no-op in most cases, but
+    # for some reason, when cloning from a local directory, the clone may
+    # inherit the "origin" instead of using the local directory as its new
+    # "origin".  This is bad in some cases since we do not want to try
+    # fetching from a remote location (e.g.  when unbundling).  This
+    # unintended inheritence of "origin" seems to only happen when cloning a
+    # local git repo that has submodules ?
+    rval.git.remote('set-url', 'origin', git_url)
+
+    rval.git.fetch('--no-recurse-submodules', tags=True)
     return rval
 
 
diff -Nru bro-pkg-1.7.0/CHANGES bro-pkg-1.7.1/CHANGES
--- bro-pkg-1.7.0/CHANGES	2019-04-12 16:28:44.000000000 +0000
+++ bro-pkg-1.7.1/CHANGES	2019-04-26 01:34:08.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,12 @@
 
+1.7.1 | 2019-04-25 18:32:13 -0700
+
+  * Release 1.7.1.
+
+  * Fix unbundling packages that contain submodules (Jon Siwek, Corelight)
+
+  * Add more logging to unbundle process (Jon Siwek, Corelight)
+
 1.7.0 | 2019-04-12 09:27:36 -0700
 
   * Release 1.7.0.
diff -Nru bro-pkg-1.7.0/debian/changelog bro-pkg-1.7.1/debian/changelog
--- bro-pkg-1.7.0/debian/changelog	2019-04-22 12:46:01.000000000 +0000
+++ bro-pkg-1.7.1/debian/changelog	2019-05-02 09:10:05.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+bro-pkg (1.7.1-1) unstable; urgency=medium
+
+  * New upstream version 1.7.1
+
+ -- Robert Haist <rhaist@mailbox.org>  Thu, 02 May 2019 11:10:05 +0200
+
 bro-pkg (1.7.0-1) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   * [ebe98d3] New upstream version 1.7.0
diff -Nru bro-pkg-1.7.0/doc/man/bro-pkg.1 bro-pkg-1.7.1/doc/man/bro-pkg.1
--- bro-pkg-1.7.0/doc/man/bro-pkg.1	2019-04-12 16:28:44.000000000 +0000
+++ bro-pkg-1.7.1/doc/man/bro-pkg.1	2019-04-26 01:34:08.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .\" Man page generated from reStructuredText.
 .
-.TH "BRO-PKG" "1" "Apr 12, 2019" "1.7.0" "Zeek Package Manager"
+.TH "BRO-PKG" "1" "Apr 25, 2019" "1.7.1" "Zeek Package Manager"
 .SH NAME
 bro-pkg \- Zeek Package Manager
 .
diff -Nru bro-pkg-1.7.0/VERSION bro-pkg-1.7.1/VERSION
--- bro-pkg-1.7.0/VERSION	2019-04-12 16:28:44.000000000 +0000
+++ bro-pkg-1.7.1/VERSION	2019-04-26 01:34:08.000000000 +0000
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.7.0
+1.7.1