diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index 8be05d2c6..25c9b3bdd 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -16,3 +16,6 @@
 [submodule "third_party/beaengine"]
 	path = third_party/beaengine
 	url = https://github.com/benvanik/beaengine.git
+[submodule "third_party/binutils"]
+	path = third_party/binutils
+	url = https://gnu.googlesource.com/binutils
diff --git a/third_party/binutils b/third_party/binutils
new file mode 160000
index 000000000..b8cad68f0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/third_party/binutils
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Subproject commit b8cad68f0f71a2a2f95f0b83829ae446262117fd