diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fe9e400
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+[submodule "themes/compost"]
+	path = themes/compost
+	url = https://github.com/canstand/compost
diff --git a/hugo.toml b/hugo.toml
index 4faa457..b64f455 100644
--- a/hugo.toml
+++ b/hugo.toml
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 baseURL = 'https://staticpages.nickiel.net/'
 languageCode = 'en-us'
 title = "Nickiel's Static Pages"
+theme = 'compost'
 
diff --git a/themes/compost b/themes/compost
new file mode 160000
index 0000000..8ddef09
--- /dev/null
+++ b/themes/compost
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Subproject commit 8ddef09ab2aafae83ea65d441ec399a6b1684d27