diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index 7fb3998..c50a5c7 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -10,3 +10,6 @@
 [submodule "third_party/glfw"]
 	path = third_party/glfw
 	url = https://github.com/glfw/glfw.git
+[submodule "third_party/cppzmq"]
+	path = third_party/cppzmq
+	url = https://github.com/zeromq/cppzmq.git
diff --git a/third_party/cppzmq b/third_party/cppzmq
new file mode 160000
index 0000000..6164cf7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/third_party/cppzmq
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Subproject commit 6164cf7dbc1df6d1bd8e4c6c5f8e52d7dea63aa7