diff --git a/compilers/cxx/cxxCompilerClangWebWorker.js b/compilers/cxx/cxxCompilerClangWebWorker.js
index f18e2dd1..22d46b02 100644
--- a/compilers/cxx/cxxCompilerClangWebWorker.js
+++ b/compilers/cxx/cxxCompilerClangWebWorker.js
@@ -2,10 +2,10 @@ let SKO = null;
 
 importScripts('./../../jszip/jszip.min.js');
 importScripts('./../../javascript/communication/communication.js');
-importScripts('./../../external/js-lzma/src/wlzma.js');
-importScripts('./../../external/js-lzma/src/lzma.shim.js');
+importScripts('./../../js-lzma/src/wlzma.js');
+importScripts('./../../js-lzma/src/lzma.shim.js');
 
-self.wlzmaCustomPath = "./../../external/js-lzma/src/wlzma.wrk.js";
+self.wlzmaCustomPath = "./../../js-lzma/src/wlzma.wrk.js";
 self.downloadRootPath = "./../../";
 importScripts('./../../javascript/middleware/downloadHandler.js');
 
diff --git a/javascript/languages/languageDefinitions.js b/javascript/languages/languageDefinitions.js
index 1be615fd..18e619b0 100644
--- a/javascript/languages/languageDefinitions.js
+++ b/javascript/languages/languageDefinitions.js
@@ -100,8 +100,8 @@ let SplashKitOnlineLanguageDefinitions = [
                 "runtimes/cxx/bin/SplashKitBackendWASMCPP.worker.js",
             ],
             compilerFiles: [
-                "external/js-lzma/src/wlzma.js",
-                "external/js-lzma/src/lzma.shim.js",
+                "js-lzma/src/wlzma.js",
+                "js-lzma/src/lzma.shim.js",
                 "compilers/cxx/cxxCompiler.js",
             ],
             runtimeSizeAprox: 0, // user's compiled code becomes the 'runtime'
diff --git a/javascript/middleware/downloadHandler.js b/javascript/middleware/downloadHandler.js
index 15bbf1ee..1efef829 100644
--- a/javascript/middleware/downloadHandler.js
+++ b/javascript/middleware/downloadHandler.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 "use strict";
 
-let wlzmaPath = self['wlzmaCustomPath'] || "./external/js-lzma/src/wlzma.wrk.js";
+let wlzmaPath = self['wlzmaCustomPath'] || "./js-lzma/src/wlzma.wrk.js";
 let downloadRootPath = self['downloadRootPath'] || "./";
 
 // url patch map
diff --git a/js-lzma b/js-lzma
new file mode 160000
index 00000000..3060ba8a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/js-lzma
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Subproject commit 3060ba8a5b5e6f4e7276d937b5e214979bf9f52b
diff --git a/temp.txt b/temp.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index b731f1f1..00000000
--- a/temp.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-[submodule Browser_IDE/external/js-lzma"]
-	path = external/js-lzma
-	url = https://github.com/WhyPenguins/js-lzma