diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index 5ea220b54..9c70debf8 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -10,3 +10,6 @@
 [submodule "tools/uf2"]
 	path = tools/uf2
 	url = https://github.com/microsoft/uf2.git
+[submodule "hw/mcu/nxp/lpc_driver"]
+	path = hw/mcu/nxp/lpc_driver
+	url = https://github.com/hathach/lpc_driver.git
diff --git a/hw/mcu/nxp/lpc_driver b/hw/mcu/nxp/lpc_driver
new file mode 160000
index 000000000..dee2dad8e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hw/mcu/nxp/lpc_driver
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Subproject commit dee2dad8e9246afdad7c6ed0e331b2f79f21fb8a