diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..bef4420a8f2231eccff9150bed7b63d36d784b5d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+[submodule "sunbird-js-utils"]
+	path = sunbird-js-utils
+	url = https://github.com/project-sunbird/sunbird-js-utils.git
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 30b1e15a7e98bf7a2429bb2f219f39bbc9558d91..5c75aa0a9f7b53cf8cbab4f771f7339c567c2cf8 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -5,9 +5,9 @@
   "main": "app.js",
   "scripts": {
     "test": "karma start karma.conf.js",
-    "preinstall": "npm install ./../../js-utils/sb-config-util && npm install ./../../js-utils/sb-http-util && npm install ./../../js-utils/sb-ekstep-util && npm install ./../../js-utils/sb_logger_util && npm install ./../../js-utils/sb_req_validator_util && npm install ./../../js-utils/response_util"
+    "preinstall": "npm install ./sunbird-js-utils/sb-config-util && npm install ./sunbird-js-utils/sb-http-util && npm install ./sunbird-js-utils/sb-ekstep-util && npm install ./sunbird-js-utils/sb_logger_util && npm install ./sunbird-js-utils/sb_req_validator_util && npm install ./sunbird-js-utils/response_util"
   },
-  "author": "Harish Kumar Gangula",
+  "author": "EkStep",
   "license": "ISC",
   "dependencies": {
     "async": "^2.4.0",
diff --git a/sunbird-js-utils b/sunbird-js-utils
new file mode 160000
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..5981e54dd69b79e0557b2a12087f1998210d49b3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sunbird-js-utils
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Subproject commit 5981e54dd69b79e0557b2a12087f1998210d49b3