diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index e35ccaecd..2ff4ac227 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -328,3 +328,6 @@
 [submodule "src/external/fmdb"]
 	path = src/external/fmdb
 	url = ../fmdb.git
+[submodule "src/external/swift"]
+	path = src/external/swift
+	url = ../darling-swift.git
diff --git a/src/external/swift b/src/external/swift
new file mode 160000
index 000000000..9d723239b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/external/swift
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Subproject commit 9d723239b3e50149ee3f3c84cbfe6a4ca08c5722