diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index aae6a32..af52bbf 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -34,3 +34,6 @@
 	path = bootloader-coreboot
 	url = https://gitlab.redox-os.org/redox-os/bootloader-coreboot.git
 	branch = master
+[submodule "redox-initfs"]
+	path = redox-initfs
+	url = https://gitlab.redox-os.org/redox-os/redox-initfs.git
diff --git a/redox-initfs b/redox-initfs
new file mode 160000
index 0000000..89b8fb8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/redox-initfs
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Subproject commit 89b8fb8984cf96c418880b7dcd9ce3d6afc3f71c