diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index cb5f2809..e1849356 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -143,3 +143,6 @@
 [submodule "mods/bridges"]
 	path = mods/bridges
 	url = https://github.com/Sokomine/bridges
+[submodule "mods/cannons"]
+	path = mods/cannons
+	url = https://git.tchncs.de/Illuna-Minetest/cannons
diff --git a/mods/cannons b/mods/cannons
new file mode 160000
index 00000000..a7e8b8ba
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mods/cannons
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Subproject commit a7e8b8ba93d04068daa19c55499c85e6bddba673