diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index f70ac3b0c30b2f1676749eb3d7f5bab1bc17fed2..297f2cfe98521a60f122651c1ed57f9fd7cd3cee 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -5,4 +5,4 @@
 [submodule "libs/freeopcua"]
 	path = libs/freeopcua
 	url = https://github.com/FreeOpcUa/freeopcua
-	
\ No newline at end of file
+
diff --git a/libs/freeopcua b/libs/freeopcua
new file mode 160000
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..d24d7806a71739b869f6d2465316184b49e37875
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libs/freeopcua
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Subproject commit d24d7806a71739b869f6d2465316184b49e37875