diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index c545ccdef4..c3270e6ae2 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -18,3 +18,6 @@
 [submodule "libhwbase"]
 	path = 3rdparty/libhwbase
 	url = ../libhwbase.git
+[submodule "libgfxinit"]
+	path = 3rdparty/libgfxinit
+	url = ../libgfxinit.git
diff --git a/3rdparty/libgfxinit b/3rdparty/libgfxinit
new file mode 160000
index 0000000000..83693c8d7d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/3rdparty/libgfxinit
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Subproject commit 83693c8d7d87f5cebe120abdf25951c9e212b319
diff --git a/Makefile.inc b/Makefile.inc
index 666baaab36..84efc71f42 100644
--- a/Makefile.inc
+++ b/Makefile.inc
@@ -568,7 +568,7 @@ gitconfig:
 		fi;						     \
 	done
 	# Now set up thehooks for 3rdparty/
-	for hooks in .git/modules/{3rdparty/blobs,libhwbase}/hooks; do					\
+	for hooks in .git/modules/{3rdparty/blobs,libhwbase,libgfxinit}/hooks; do			\
 		if [ -d $$hooks -a									\
 		\( util/gitconfig/commit-msg -nt $$hooks/commit-msg -o					\
 			! -x $$hooks/commit-msg \) ]; then						\
@@ -576,7 +576,7 @@ gitconfig:
 			chmod +x $$hooks/commit-msg;							\
 		fi											\
 	done
-	for d in 3rdparty/{blobs,libhwbase}; do					\
+	for d in 3rdparty/{blobs,libhwbase,libgfxinit}; do			\
 		if [ -d $$d ]; then						\
 			(cd $$d;						\
 			 git config remote.origin.push HEAD:refs/for/master);	\