diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index 3e3d7e2c..09642600 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -7,3 +7,6 @@
 [submodule "src/gui/qt-daemon/layout"]
 	path = src/gui/qt-daemon/layout
 	url = https://github.com/hyle-team/zano_ui.git
+[submodule "contrib/tor-connect"]
+	path = contrib/tor-connect
+	url = git@github.com:hyle-team/tor-connect.git
diff --git a/contrib/tor-connect b/contrib/tor-connect
new file mode 160000
index 00000000..c8781e5b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/contrib/tor-connect
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Subproject commit c8781e5b498e23860e6b7bd589a1ac0f16df4a14