diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/libptytty/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/libptytty/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..63f50de287c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/libptytty/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+{ stdenv
+, lib
+, fetchurl
+, cmake
+}:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  pname = "libptytty";
+  version = "2.0";
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "http://dist.schmorp.de/libptytty/${pname}-${version}.tar.gz";
+    sha256 = "1xrikmrsdkxhdy9ggc0ci6kg5b1hn3bz44ag1mk5k1zjmlxfscw0";
+  };
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ cmake ];
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "OS independent and secure pty/tty and utmp/wtmp/lastlog";
+    homepage = "http://dist.schmorp.de/libptytty";
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ rnhmjoj ];
+    platforms = platforms.unix;
+    license = licenses.gpl2;
+  };
+
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 049509dcdb6..40692977494 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -18310,6 +18310,8 @@ with pkgs;
 
   libpst = callPackage ../development/libraries/libpst { };
 
+  libptytty = callPackage ../development/libraries/libptytty { };
+
   libpwquality = callPackage ../development/libraries/libpwquality { };
 
   libqalculate = callPackage ../development/libraries/libqalculate {