diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..be00b3c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+[submodule "themes/PaperMod"]
+	path = themes/PaperMod
+	url = https://github.com/adityatelange/hugo-PaperMod
diff --git a/hugo.toml b/hugo.toml
index 7e568b8..8286abd 100644
--- a/hugo.toml
+++ b/hugo.toml
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 baseURL = 'https://example.org/'
 languageCode = 'en-us'
 title = 'My New Hugo Site'
+theme = "PaperMod"
diff --git a/themes/PaperMod b/themes/PaperMod
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index 0000000..1cf5327
--- /dev/null
+++ b/themes/PaperMod
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Subproject commit 1cf53273c3ba58f0593ecb7c2befe11274f51a4e