diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index 9e19064..499b08c 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -4,3 +4,6 @@
 [submodule "common"]
 	path = common
 	url = https://gitlab.com/librewolf-community/browser/common.git
+[submodule "linux"]
+	path = linux
+	url = git@gitlab.com:librewolf-community/browser/linux.git
diff --git a/build.sh b/build.sh
index 68bfd74..055d28a 100755
--- a/build.sh
+++ b/build.sh
@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@ clean() {
     rm -rf librewolf
     rm -f firefox-$pkgver.source.tar.xz
     rm -f mozconfig
-    rm -f *.patch
     
     # windows
     rm -f librewolf-$pkgver.en-US.win64.zip
@@ -144,38 +143,19 @@ END
 
 do_patches() {
     echo "do_patches: begin."
-    
-    # get the patches
-    echo 'Getting patches...'
-    rm -f context-menu.patch megabar.patch mozilla-vpn-ad.patch remove_addons.patch unity-menubar.patch
-    
-    wget -q https://gitlab.com/librewolf-community/browser/linux/-/raw/master/context-menu.patch
-    if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then exit 1; fi
-    if [ ! -f context-menu.patch ]; then exit 1; fi
-    wget -q https://gitlab.com/librewolf-community/browser/linux/-/raw/master/megabar.patch
-    if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then exit 1; fi
-    if [ ! -f megabar.patch ]; then exit 1; fi
-    wget -q https://gitlab.com/librewolf-community/browser/linux/-/raw/master/mozilla-vpn-ad.patch
-    if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then exit 1; fi
-    if [ ! -f mozilla-vpn-ad.patch ]; then exit 1; fi
-    wget -q https://gitlab.com/librewolf-community/browser/linux/-/raw/master/remove_addons.patch
-    if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then exit 1; fi
-    if [ ! -f remove_addons.patch ]; then exit 1; fi
-    
 
     if [ ! -d firefox-$pkgver ]; then exit 1; fi
     cd firefox-$pkgver
 
     echo 'Applying patches...'
     
-    # context-menu.patch megabar.patch mozilla-vpn-ad.patch remove_addons.patch unity-menubar.patch
-    patch -p1 -i ../context-menu.patch
+    patch -p1 -i ../linux/context-menu.patch
     if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then exit 1; fi
-    patch -p1 -i ../megabar.patch
+    patch -p1 -i ../linux/megabar.patch
     if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then exit 1; fi
-    patch -p1 -i ../mozilla-vpn-ad.patch
+    patch -p1 -i ../linux/mozilla-vpn-ad.patch
     if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then exit 1; fi
-    patch -p1 -i ../remove_addons.patch
+    patch -p1 -i ../linux/remove_addons.patch
     if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then exit 1; fi
 
     
@@ -205,7 +185,7 @@ do_patches() {
 
     echo 'Local patches...'
     
-    # local patches
+    # local win10 patches
     patch -p1 -i ../patches/browser-confvars.patch # not sure about this one yet!
     if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then exit 1; fi
     
diff --git a/linux b/linux
new file mode 160000
index 0000000..48ff510
--- /dev/null
+++ b/linux
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Subproject commit 48ff5108bd2f3c391bfc54b73871524e8816ec1a
diff --git a/patches/permissive/librewolf-policies.patch b/patches/permissive/librewolf-policies.patch
index 5db7fa7..f572558 100644
--- a/patches/permissive/librewolf-policies.patch
+++ b/patches/permissive/librewolf-policies.patch
@@ -1,15 +1,13 @@
 diff --git a/distribution/policies.json b/distribution/policies.json
-index 7f7e822..f13317e 100644
+index 7f7e822..e517284 100644
 --- a/distribution/policies.json
 +++ b/distribution/policies.json
-@@ -62,7 +62,9 @@
+@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
  
          "Extensions": {
              "Install": [
 -                "https://addons.cdn.mozilla.net/user-media/addons/607454/ublock_origin-1.33.2-an+fx.xpi"
 +                "https://addons.cdn.mozilla.net/user-media/addons/607454/ublock_origin-1.33.2-an+fx.xpi",
-+                "https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/downloads/file/3750918/localcdn-2.6.4-an+fx.xpi",
-+                "https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/downloads/file/3708813/first_party_isolation-1.4.0-an+fx.xpi"
              ],
              "Uninstall": [
                  "google@search.mozilla.org",