diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index f26764bc..d8501ade 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -110,3 +110,6 @@
 [submodule "mods/shadow"]
 	path = mods/shadow
 	url = https://git.tchncs.de/Illuna-Minetest/shadow
+[submodule "mods/chat_bubbles"]
+	path = mods/chat_bubbles
+	url = https://github.com/jordan4ibanez/Chat-Bubbles
diff --git a/mods/chat_bubbles b/mods/chat_bubbles
new file mode 160000
index 00000000..48fb8b16
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mods/chat_bubbles
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Subproject commit 48fb8b16b297d3742205ad8f430d8eb8b39cee8d