diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index 5be6f3c31ae83bd9bdb2e30e119ce747f550e688..56a4b53393da96216cc8baeb33564378c3fcc45a 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
 [submodule "celt"]
 	path = celt
 	url = git://git.xiph.org/celt.git
+[submodule "silk"]
+	path = silk
+	url = git://git.xiph.org/users/jm/silk.git
diff --git a/silk b/silk
new file mode 160000
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..81592731016180584d0de28be13965aa5b80ea0d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/silk
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Subproject commit 81592731016180584d0de28be13965aa5b80ea0d