diff --git a/scripts/init-submodules-no-riscv-tools-nolog.sh b/scripts/init-submodules-no-riscv-tools-nolog.sh
index 4283e892..9ee4c4a0 100755
--- a/scripts/init-submodules-no-riscv-tools-nolog.sh
+++ b/scripts/init-submodules-no-riscv-tools-nolog.sh
@@ -69,6 +69,8 @@ cd "$RDIR"
         # path to temporarily exclude during the recursive update
         for name in \
             toolchains/*-tools/* \
+            generators/cva6 \
+            generators/nvdla \
             toolchains/libgloss \
             generators/sha3 \
             generators/gemmini \
@@ -101,6 +103,14 @@ cd "$RDIR"
     # Non-recursive clone to exclude riscv-linux
     git submodule update --init generators/sha3
 
+    # Non-recursive clone to exclude cva6 submods
+    git submodule update --init generators/cva6
+    git -C generators/cva6 submodule update --init src/main/resources/cva6/vsrc/cva6
+
+    # Non-recursive clone to exclude nvdla submods
+    git submodule update --init generators/nvdla
+    git -C generators/nvdla submodule update --init src/main/resources/hw
+
     # Non-recursive clone to exclude gemmini-software
     git submodule update --init generators/gemmini
     git -C generators/gemmini/ submodule update --init --recursive software/gemmini-rocc-tests