diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index e69de29..d7dc689 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+[submodule "themes/hugo-indieweb-starter"]
+	path = themes/hugo-indieweb-starter
+	url = https://git.thesatelliteoflove.com/phil/hugo-indieweb-starter.git
diff --git a/hugo.toml b/hugo.toml
index c895496..8ef96d9 100644
--- a/hugo.toml
+++ b/hugo.toml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 baseURL = "https://thesatelliteoflove.com"
 # defaultContentLanguage = "en"
 # defaultContentLanguageInSubdir = true
-theme = "hermit-v2"
+theme = "hugo-indieweb-starter"
 
 #[languages]
 #  [languages.en]
diff --git a/themes/hugo-indieweb-starter b/themes/hugo-indieweb-starter
new file mode 160000
index 0000000..00474fd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/themes/hugo-indieweb-starter
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Subproject commit 00474fdb1332c1b45cc9b537616d10f5b5154054