diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..56673e739
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+[submodule "daemon"]
+	path = daemon
+	url = https://review.jami.net/jami-daemon
diff --git a/daemon b/daemon
new file mode 160000
index 000000000..d603d9211
--- /dev/null
+++ b/daemon
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Subproject commit d603d921126518d2239e54e0587030669d329334
diff --git a/ring-android/app/build.gradle.kts b/ring-android/app/build.gradle.kts
index 816fcad71..c0ef37f59 100644
--- a/ring-android/app/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/ring-android/app/build.gradle.kts
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ android {
     namespace = "cx.ring"
     externalNativeBuild {
         cmake {
-            path = file("../../../daemon/CMakeLists.txt")
+            path = file("../../daemon/CMakeLists.txt")
             version = "3.22.1"
         }
     }