diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
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+[submodule "elgg"]
+	path = elgg
+	url = https://github.com/Elgg/Elgg.git
diff --git a/elgg b/elgg
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+Subproject commit 37ca1c09d9f2297e12aa4047bda86d780f9ae70d