diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index cf16e2a..2c11b5d 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -221,3 +221,7 @@ url = ../rpm/libeconf.git
 [submodule "libedit"]
 path = libedit
 url = ../rpm/libedit.git
+
+[submodule "libffi"]
+path = libffi
+url = ../rpm/libffi.git
diff --git a/libffi b/libffi
new file mode 160000
index 0000000..7e8eae3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libffi
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Subproject commit 7e8eae34158cf88594d7e5068e3e291ee34f2890