diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index ea59ba5c..029f44a9 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -129,3 +129,6 @@
 [submodule "assets/syntaxes/Org mode"]
 	path = assets/syntaxes/Org mode
 	url = https://github.com/jezcope/Org.tmbundle.git
+[submodule "assets/syntaxes/requirementstxt"]
+	path = assets/syntaxes/requirementstxt
+	url = https://github.com/wuub/requirementstxt
diff --git a/assets/syntaxes/requirementstxt b/assets/syntaxes/requirementstxt
new file mode 160000
index 00000000..775e6dd6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/assets/syntaxes/requirementstxt
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Subproject commit 775e6dd62aa16f7b28632a200882ff6ad0315b01
diff --git a/assets/syntaxes/requirementstxt.sublime-syntax b/assets/syntaxes/requirementstxt.sublime-syntax
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..8ef40fe4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/assets/syntaxes/requirementstxt.sublime-syntax
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+%YAML 1.2
+---
+# http://www.sublimetext.com/docs/3/syntax.html
+name: requirements.txt
+file_extensions:
+  - requirements.txt
+scope: source.requirementstxt
+contexts:
+  main:
+    - match: (#).*$\n?
+      scope: comment.line.requirementstxt
+      captures:
+        1: punctuation.definition.comment.requirementstxt
+    - match: '(?i)^[a-z0-9_\-\.]+'
+      scope: string.package_name.requirementstxt
+    - match: (?i)==|<|<=|>=|>
+      scope: keyword.operator.logical.punctuation.requirementstxt
+    - match: '(?i)\d+\.[\da-z\-_\.]*'
+      scope: constant.numeric.verions.requirementstxt