diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index aa80784..990cd50 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -4,3 +4,6 @@
 [submodule "emacs.d"]
 	path = emacs.d
 	url = https://github.com/jimeh/.emacs.d
+[submodule "private"]
+	path = private
+	url = git@bitbucket.org:jimeh/dotfiles-private.git
diff --git a/private b/private
new file mode 160000
index 0000000..d0a7ede
--- /dev/null
+++ b/private
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Subproject commit d0a7ede7793ce4c4e28f9c44f4f8dbf92bd635c0