diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index 765a430dd..c92286bcb 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -22,3 +22,6 @@
 [submodule "dp_priv"]
 	path = dp_priv
 	url = https://github.com/dragonpilot-community/dp_priv.git
+[submodule "dp_ext"]
+	path = dp_ext
+	url = https://github.com/dragonpilot-community/dp_ext
diff --git a/openpilot/dp_ext b/openpilot/dp_ext
new file mode 120000
index 000000000..f02cd174f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/openpilot/dp_ext
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../dp_ext/
\ No newline at end of file