diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index 9b8001f6..4fa8a2d1 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -43,3 +43,6 @@
 [submodule "Vulkan-Loader"]
 	path = Vulkan-Loader
 	url = https://github.com/KhronosGroup/Vulkan-Loader
+[submodule "aom"]
+	path = aom
+	url = https://aomedia.googlesource.com/aom
diff --git a/aom b/aom
new file mode 160000
index 00000000..287164de
--- /dev/null
+++ b/aom
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Subproject commit 287164de79516c25c8c84fd544f67752c170082a