diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/maliit-framework/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/misc/maliit-framework/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..6a6e66f293b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/maliit-framework/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+{ mkDerivation
+, lib
+, fetchFromGitHub
+
+, at-spi2-atk
+, at-spi2-core
+, libepoxy
+, gtk3
+, libdatrie
+, libselinux
+, libsepol
+, libthai
+, pcre
+, util-linux
+, wayland
+, xorg
+
+, cmake
+, doxygen
+, pkg-config
+, wayland-protocols
+}:
+
+mkDerivation rec {
+  pname = "maliit-framework";
+  version = "2.0.0";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "maliit";
+    repo = "framework";
+    rev = version;
+    sha256 = "138jyvw130kmrldksbk4l38gvvahh3x51zi4vyplad0z5nxmbazb";
+  };
+
+  buildInputs = [
+    at-spi2-atk
+    at-spi2-core
+    libepoxy
+    gtk3
+    libdatrie
+    libselinux
+    libsepol
+    libthai
+    pcre
+    util-linux
+    wayland
+    xorg.libXdmcp
+    xorg.libXtst
+  ];
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [
+    cmake
+    doxygen
+    pkg-config
+    wayland-protocols
+  ];
+
+  preConfigure = ''
+    cmakeFlags+="-DQT5_PLUGINS_INSTALL_DIR=$out/$qtPluginPrefix"
+  '';
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Core libraries of Maliit and server";
+    homepage = "http://maliit.github.io/";
+    license = licenses.lgpl21Plus;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ samueldr ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 031e293860f..35b9b3c01e9 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -3286,6 +3286,8 @@ with pkgs;
 
   maigret = callPackage ../tools/security/maigret { };
 
+  maliit-framework = libsForQt5.callPackage ../applications/misc/maliit-framework { };
+
   mapcidr = callPackage ../tools/misc/mapcidr { };
 
   mapproxy = callPackage ../applications/misc/mapproxy { };