diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index d534c2d5eb..1a5ee31c3b 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -151,3 +151,9 @@
 [submodule "Cores/VisualBoyAdvance-M/Cores/vbam-libretro"]
 	path = Cores/VisualBoyAdvance-M/Cores/vbam-libretro
 	url = https://github.com/libretro/vbam-libretro.git
+[submodule "Cores/VisualBoyAdvance-M/Cores/visualboyadvance-m"]
+	path = Cores/VisualBoyAdvance-M/Cores/visualboyadvance-m
+	url = https://github.com/visualboyadvance-m/visualboyadvance-m.git
+[submodule "Cores/VisualBoyAdvance-M/Cores/vba-next"]
+	path = Cores/VisualBoyAdvance-M/Cores/vba-next
+	url = https://github.com/libretro/vba-next.git
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diff --git a/Cores/VisualBoyAdvance-M/Cores/vba-next b/Cores/VisualBoyAdvance-M/Cores/vba-next
new file mode 160000
index 0000000000..4191e09e2b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Cores/VisualBoyAdvance-M/Cores/vba-next
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Subproject commit 4191e09e2b0fcf175a15348c1fa8a12bbc6320dd
diff --git a/Cores/VisualBoyAdvance-M/Cores/visualboyadvance-m b/Cores/VisualBoyAdvance-M/Cores/visualboyadvance-m
new file mode 160000
index 0000000000..cf600890bf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Cores/VisualBoyAdvance-M/Cores/visualboyadvance-m
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Subproject commit cf600890bfdcb09e6e2f278c40afa3722eeee590