diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index 8e6d60a..e3dc2c1 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 [submodule "source"]
-	path = cpp-api
+	path = binaryninjacore-sys/cpp-api
 	url = https://github.com/Vector35/binaryninja-api
diff --git a/cpp-api b/binaryninjacore-sys/cpp-api
similarity index 100%
rename from cpp-api
rename to binaryninjacore-sys/cpp-api