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diff --git a/config/modules.go b/config/modules.go
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+package config
+
+import "errors"
+
+var (
+	ErrModuleEmptyURL  = errors.New("module config: empty URL")
+	ErrModuleEmptyPath = errors.New("module config: empty path")
+)
+
+const DefaultModuleBranch = "master"
+
+// Modules defines the submodules properties
+type Modules map[string]*Module
+
+// Module defines a submodule
+// https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/gitmodules.html
+type Module struct {
+	// Path defines the path, relative to the top-level directory of the Git
+	// working tree,
+	Path string
+	// URL defines a URL from which the submodule repository can be cloned.
+	URL string
+	// Branch is a remote branch name for tracking updates in the upstream
+	// submodule.
+	Branch string
+}
+
+// Validate validate the fields and set the default values
+func (m *Module) Validate() error {
+	if m.Path == "" {
+		return ErrModuleEmptyPath
+	}
+
+	if m.URL == "" {
+		return ErrModuleEmptyURL
+	}
+
+	if m.Branch == "" {
+		m.Branch = DefaultModuleBranch
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}