diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index e69de29bb..405f3b757 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+[submodule "dep/msvc/qt"]
+	path = dep/msvc/qt
+	url = https://github.com/stenzek/duckstation-ext-qt-minimal.git
diff --git a/dep/msvc/.gitignore b/dep/msvc/.gitignore
deleted file mode 100644
index 1a5069be7..000000000
--- a/dep/msvc/.gitignore
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-qt5-x86/
-qt5-x64/
diff --git a/dep/msvc/qt b/dep/msvc/qt
new file mode 160000
index 000000000..c61fdc2a0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dep/msvc/qt
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Subproject commit c61fdc2a064825b39be394c6f2b7808df35f3398