diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index 95e7858..6e5ad61 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -19,9 +19,6 @@
 [submodule "simple-wrapper"]
 	path = simple-wrapper
 	url = https://github.com/pop-os/simple-wrapper
-[submodule "cosmic-applet-host"]
-	path = cosmic-applet-host
-	url = https://github.com/pop-os/cosmic-applet-host
 [submodule "cosmic-settings-daemon"]
 	path = cosmic-settings-daemon
 	url = https://github.com/pop-os/cosmic-settings-daemon
@@ -34,12 +31,6 @@
 [submodule "cosmic-bg"]
 	path = cosmic-bg
 	url = https://github.com/pop-os/cosmic-bg.git
-[submodule "user-color-editor"]
-	path = user-color-editor
-	url = https://github.com/pop-os/user-color-editor.git
-[submodule "iced-workspaces-applet"]
-	path = iced-workspaces-applet
-	url = https://github.com/pop-os/iced-workspaces-applet.git
 [submodule "wayland-proxy-virtwl"]
 	path = wayland-proxy-virtwl
 	url = https://github.com/talex5/wayland-proxy-virtwl
diff --git a/cosmic-applet-host b/cosmic-applet-host
deleted file mode 160000
index b550074..0000000
--- a/cosmic-applet-host
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Subproject commit b550074e913434a4a28a9084e629365d694da1fd
diff --git a/iced-workspaces-applet b/iced-workspaces-applet
deleted file mode 160000
index 64b32cf..0000000
--- a/iced-workspaces-applet
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Subproject commit 64b32cf00dcc488f08b381133541fcb82f56eed7
diff --git a/justfile b/justfile
index 5f97391..e4ae3ef 100644
--- a/justfile
+++ b/justfile
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ _meson_install dir destdir:
 build:
     mkdir -p build
     {{ just }} cosmic-applets/all
-    {{ make }} -C cosmic-applet-host all
     {{ just }} cosmic-applibrary/all
     {{ just }} _meson_build cosmic-bg
     {{ make }} -C cosmic-comp all
@@ -25,15 +24,12 @@ build:
     {{ make }} -C cosmic-panel all
     {{ make }} -C cosmic-settings-daemon all
     {{ just }} cosmic-session/all
-    {{ just }} _meson_build iced-workspaces-applet
-    {{ just }} _meson_build user-color-editor
     {{ make }} -C xdg-desktop-portal-cosmic all
 
 sysext dir=`echo $(pwd)/cosmic-sysext` version=("nightly-" + `git rev-parse --short HEAD`): build && (_extension_release dir version)
     #!/usr/bin/env sh
     mkdir -p {{dir}}/usr/lib/extension-release.d/
     {{ just }} rootdir={{dir}} cosmic-applets/install
-    {{ make }} -C cosmic-applet-host install DESTDIR={{dir}} prefix=/usr
     {{ just }} rootdir={{dir}} cosmic-applibrary/install
     {{ just }} _meson_install cosmic-bg {{dir}}
     {{ make }} -C cosmic-comp install DESTDIR={{dir}}
@@ -41,8 +37,6 @@ sysext dir=`echo $(pwd)/cosmic-sysext` version=("nightly-" + `git rev-parse --sh
     {{ make }} -C cosmic-osd install DESTDIR={{dir}} prefix=/usr
     {{ make }} -C cosmic-panel install DESTDIR={{dir}} prefix=/usr
     {{ make }} -C cosmic-settings-daemon install DESTDIR={{dir}} prefix=/usr
-    {{ just }} _meson_install iced-workspaces-applet {{dir}}
-    {{ just }} _meson_install user-color-editor {{dir}}
     {{ make }} -C xdg-desktop-portal-cosmic install DESTDIR={{dir}} prefix=/usr
     if test {{x}} = 1; then
         install -Dm0644 data/wayland-proxy-virtwl.service {{dir}}/usr/lib/systemd/user/wayland-proxy-virtwl.service
@@ -63,7 +57,6 @@ _extension_release dir version:
 
 clean:
     rm -rf cosmic-applets/target
-    rm -rf cosmic-applet-host/target
     rm -rf cosmic-applibrary/target
     rm -rf cosmic-bg_build
     rm -rf cosmic-comp/target
@@ -72,6 +65,4 @@ clean:
     rm -rf cosmic-osd/target
     rm -rf cosmic-settings-daemon/target
     rm -rf cosmic-session/target
-    rm -rf iced-workspaces-applet_build
-    rm -rf user-color-editor_build
     rm -rf xdg-desktop-portal-cosmic/target
diff --git a/user-color-editor b/user-color-editor
deleted file mode 160000
index c6e1270..0000000
--- a/user-color-editor
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Subproject commit c6e1270f26d9a0d7f14e3440ef1830e964651e4b