diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index 9f477d7a0..a7ce17f19 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
         url = https://github.com/ESCOMP/CESM_CICE
         fxDONOTUSEurl = https://github.com/ESCOMP/CESM_CICE
         fxrequired = ToplevelRequired
-        fxtag = cesm3_cice6_6_0_1
+        fxtag = cesm3_cice6_6_0_2
 
 [submodule "mom"]
         path = components/mom
diff --git a/components/cice b/components/cice
index f283ede80..604b66adc 160000
--- a/components/cice
+++ b/components/cice
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit f283ede80acd88eff6967f399223f7177c179065
+Subproject commit 604b66adc0a381000099e93429a1d6e1613eb0db