diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index 86170fc7..e5722020 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-[submodule "libdparse"]
-	path = libdparse
+[submodule "etc/libdparse"]
+	path = etc/libdparse
 	url = https://github.com/Hackerpilot/libdparse.git
diff --git a/cesyms/cesyms_submodule.coedit b/cesyms/cesyms_submodule.coedit
index ff6940a2..8a17fcaa 100644
--- a/cesyms/cesyms_submodule.coedit
+++ b/cesyms/cesyms_submodule.coedit
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ object CurrentProject: TCENativeProject
       outputOptions.release = True
       pathsOptions.outputFilename = '../bin/cesyms'
       pathsOptions.extraSources.Strings = (
-        '../libdparse/src/*'
+        '../etc/libdparse/src/*'
       )
     end>
   Sources.Strings = (
diff --git a/cetodo/cetodo_submodule.coedit b/cetodo/cetodo_submodule.coedit
index aaf4020e..753af4c0 100644
--- a/cetodo/cetodo_submodule.coedit
+++ b/cetodo/cetodo_submodule.coedit
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ object CurrentProject: TCENativeProject
       outputOptions.unittest = True
       pathsOptions.outputFilename = '../lazproj/cetodo'
       pathsOptions.extraSources.Strings = (
-        '../libdparse/src/*'
+        '../etc/libdparse/src/*'
       )
       runOptions.options = [poUsePipes, poStderrToOutPut]
       runOptions.parameters.Strings = (
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ object CurrentProject: TCENativeProject
       outputOptions.release = True
       pathsOptions.outputFilename = '../bin/cetodo'
       pathsOptions.extraSources.Strings = (
-        '../libdparse/src/*'
+        '../etc/libdparse/src/*'
       )
     end>
   Sources.Strings = (
diff --git a/etc/libdparse b/etc/libdparse
new file mode 160000
index 00000000..7e0272a1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/etc/libdparse
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Subproject commit 7e0272a1e40d6b53d1ff9125a25572a05eb6f6d3
diff --git a/libdparse b/libdparse
deleted file mode 160000
index 78a515de..00000000
--- a/libdparse
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Subproject commit 78a515dedcdc4ce3d180076f57df1f851ef2a673