diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index ba6c43f8e..0d12df2b8 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -19,3 +19,6 @@
 [submodule "lib/Hexa.NET.ImGui"]
 	path = lib/Hexa.NET.ImGui
 	url = https://github.com/goatcorp/Hexa.NET.ImGui.git
+[submodule "lib/Lumina.Excel"]
+	path = lib/Lumina.Excel
+	url = https://github.com/NotAdam/Lumina.Excel.git
diff --git a/Directory.Build.props b/Directory.Build.props
index 92902b0c0..cc3dcdd69 100644
--- a/Directory.Build.props
+++ b/Directory.Build.props
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
     <!-- Dependency versions -->
     <PropertyGroup Label="Dependency Versions">
         <LuminaVersion>5.7.0</LuminaVersion>
-        <LuminaExcelVersion>7.2.2</LuminaExcelVersion>
         <NewtonsoftJsonVersion>13.0.3</NewtonsoftJsonVersion>
     </PropertyGroup>
 
diff --git a/lib/Lumina.Excel b/lib/Lumina.Excel
new file mode 160000
index 000000000..5a1e08f7a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/Lumina.Excel
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Subproject commit 5a1e08f7a938616e56642850f092c2d358145dcd