diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index 46977dba42..2535437517 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -798,3 +798,8 @@
 	url = ../url.git
 	fetchRecurseSubmodules = on-demand
 	branch = .
+[submodule "mysql"]
+	path = libs/mysql
+	url = ../mysql.git
+	fetchRecurseSubmodules = on-demand
+	branch = .
diff --git a/libs/mysql b/libs/mysql
new file mode 160000
index 0000000000..a3c9844ef3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libs/mysql
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Subproject commit a3c9844ef3e9b81852dd782101e7c71246a4302d