diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a6dbd36
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+[submodule "src/lib/godot-cpp"]
+	path = src/lib/godot-cpp
+	url = https://github.com/godotengine/godot-cpp
+	branch = 4.1
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 3145923..e6c8185 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -3,28 +3,11 @@ from distutils.dir_util import copy_tree
 import shutil
 import os
 import sys
-import urllib.request
 
-godot_cpp_url = "https://github.com/godotengine/godot-cpp/archive/refs/tags/godot-4.1.2-stable.zip"
-
-godot_cpp_download_path = "src/lib/godot-cpp.zip"
-
-urllib.request.urlretrieve(godot_cpp_url, godot_cpp_download_path)
-
-print(f"Downloaded godot-cpp to {godot_cpp_download_path}")
-
-godot_cpp_zip_file_path = "src/lib/godot-cpp.zip"
-godot_cpp_destination_dir = "src/lib/godot-cpp/"
-os.makedirs(godot_cpp_destination_dir, exist_ok=True)
-with zipfile.ZipFile(godot_cpp_zip_file_path, 'r') as zip_ref:
-    files_to_extract = [f for f in zip_ref.namelist() if f.startswith('godot-cpp-godot-4.1.2-stable/')]
-    for file in files_to_extract:
-        adjusted_path = file.replace('godot-cpp-godot-4.1.2-stable/', '',  1)
-        zip_ref.extract(file, godot_cpp_destination_dir + adjusted_path)
-        
-print("Extracted godot-cpp-godot-4.1.2-stable to src/lib/godot-cpp/")
 with zipfile.ZipFile("src/lib/discord_game_sdk.zip", "r") as zip_ref:
     zip_ref.extractall("src/lib/discord_game_sdk/")
+
+# Patch the SDK to actually build, since it's missing an include
 with open("src/lib/discord_game_sdk/cpp/types.h", "r+") as f:
     s = f.read()
     f.seek(0)
@@ -63,10 +46,16 @@ os.remove("src/lib/discord_game_sdk/README.md")
 
 if sys.platform == "darwin":
     # Combine the two libraries into one
-    os.system("lipo src/lib/discord_game_sdk/bin/{discord_game_sdk.dylib,discord_game_sdk_aarch64.dylib} -output src/lib/discord_game_sdk/bin/libdiscord_game_sdk.dylib -create")
+    os.system(
+        "lipo src/lib/discord_game_sdk/bin/{discord_game_sdk.dylib,discord_game_sdk_aarch64.dylib} -output src/lib/discord_game_sdk/bin/libdiscord_game_sdk.dylib -create"
+    )
     # Change the install name to (library's location)/(its new name)
-    os.system("install_name_tool -id '@loader_path/libdiscord_game_sdk.dylib'\
-    src/lib/discord_game_sdk/bin/libdiscord_game_sdk.dylib")
+    os.system(
+        "install_name_tool -id '@loader_path/libdiscord_game_sdk.dylib'\
+    src/lib/discord_game_sdk/bin/libdiscord_game_sdk.dylib"
+    )
     # Remove the ones it's made of
     os.remove("src/lib/discord_game_sdk/bin/discord_game_sdk.dylib")
     os.remove("src/lib/discord_game_sdk/bin/discord_game_sdk_aarch64.dylib")
+
+os.system("git submodule update --init --remote")