diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index 40b15529..876669a6 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -109,3 +109,6 @@
 [submodule ".vim/pack/kejadlen/start/elm-vim"]
 	path = .vim/pack/kejadlen/start/elm-vim
 	url = git@github.com:ElmCast/elm-vim.git
+[submodule ".vim/pack/kejadlen/start/vim-startify"]
+	path = .vim/pack/kejadlen/start/vim-startify
+	url = git@github.com:mhinz/vim-startify.git
diff --git a/.vim/pack/kejadlen/start/vim-startify b/.vim/pack/kejadlen/start/vim-startify
new file mode 160000
index 00000000..881246ed
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.vim/pack/kejadlen/start/vim-startify
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Subproject commit 881246ed5c47265736af39e7010eb8b26c677d73
diff --git a/.vimrc b/.vimrc
index 9a3450a1..2e153ca3 100644
--- a/.vimrc
+++ b/.vimrc
@@ -216,6 +216,9 @@ endif
 " vim-dispatch
 nnoremap <leader>d :Dispatch<CR>
 
+" vim-startify
+let g:startify_custom_header = []
+
 if has("gui_running")
   set background=light
   set guifont=Source\ Code\ Pro\ for\ Powerline:h13