diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
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+[submodule "limelight-common-c"]
+	path = limelight-common-c
+	url = git@github.com:limelight-stream/limelight-common-c.git
diff --git a/limelight-common-c b/limelight-common-c
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+Subproject commit 1906128eb72da313b76fbb1d26c2f18ed6e46e8f