diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index 106f579f..926fb27a 100755
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -4,3 +4,6 @@
 [submodule "mods/fishing"]
 	path = mods/fishing
 	url = https://github.com/MinetestForFun/fishing.git
+[submodule "mods/mff/mff_hud"]
+	path = mods/mff/mff_hud
+	url = https://github.com/MinetestForFun/mff_hud.git
diff --git a/minetestforfun_game/mods/default/init.lua b/minetestforfun_game/mods/default/init.lua
index 69e74061..3cd448ea 100755
--- a/minetestforfun_game/mods/default/init.lua
+++ b/minetestforfun_game/mods/default/init.lua
@@ -78,13 +78,11 @@ minetest.after(1, count_items)
 minetest.after(5, player_join_sounds)
 minetest.after(5, player_leave_sounds)
 
-hotbar_size = minetest.setting_get("hotbar_size") or 16
 
 minetest.register_on_joinplayer(function(player)
 	player:set_physics_override({
     sneak_glitch = false, -- Climable blocks are quite fast in Carbone.
   })
-	player:hud_set_hotbar_itemcount(hotbar_size)
 end)
 
 minetest.register_on_respawnplayer(function(player)
diff --git a/mods/mff/mff_hud b/mods/mff/mff_hud
new file mode 160000
index 00000000..ce776002
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mods/mff/mff_hud
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Subproject commit ce776002d036cfcbba7639e91daf41a1b731bf8f
diff --git a/worlds/minetestforfun/world.mt b/worlds/minetestforfun/world.mt
index ff5e0c55..1317ec05 100755
--- a/worlds/minetestforfun/world.mt
+++ b/worlds/minetestforfun/world.mt
@@ -146,6 +146,7 @@ load_mod_fishing = true
 load_mod_hbarmor = true
 load_mod_hbhunger = true
 load_mod_hudbars = true
+load_mod_mff_hud = true
 load_mod_gauges = true
 load_mod_sprint = true
 load_mod_mana = true