diff --git a/layers/pom.xml b/layers/pom.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4f70ab1c9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/layers/pom.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+<?xml version="1.0"?>
+<project
+	xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd"
+	xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
+	<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+	<parent>
+		<groupId>com.iluwatar</groupId>
+		<artifactId>java-design-patterns</artifactId>
+		<version>1.5.0</version>
+	</parent>
+	<groupId>com.iluwatar.layers</groupId>
+	<artifactId>layers</artifactId>
+	<dependencies>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>junit</groupId>
+			<artifactId>junit</artifactId>
+			<scope>test</scope>
+		</dependency>
+	</dependencies>
+</project>
diff --git a/layers/src/main/java/com/iluwatar/layers/App.java b/layers/src/main/java/com/iluwatar/layers/App.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c6c03d1dd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/layers/src/main/java/com/iluwatar/layers/App.java
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+package com.iluwatar.layers;
+
+public class App {
+	
+	public static void main(String[] args) {
+		System.out.println("Hello World!");
+	}
+}
diff --git a/layers/src/test/java/com/iluwatar/layers/AppTest.java b/layers/src/test/java/com/iluwatar/layers/AppTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..22c35267a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/layers/src/test/java/com/iluwatar/layers/AppTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+package com.iluwatar.layers;
+
+import org.junit.Test;
+
+public class AppTest {
+
+	@Test
+	public void test() {
+		String[] args = {};
+		App.main(args);
+	}
+}
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 13105f139..75bb842e9 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@
 		<module>async-method-invocation</module>
     	<module>business-delegate</module>
     	<module>half-sync-half-async</module>
+    <module>layers</module>
   </modules>
 
 	<dependencyManagement>