diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/token-bucket/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/token-bucket/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ac614d53fd5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/token-bucket/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+{ lib
+, buildPythonPackage
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, pytestrunner
+, pytestCheckHook
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "token-bucket";
+  version = "0.2.0";
+  format = "setuptools";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "falconry";
+    repo = pname;
+    rev = version;
+    sha256 = "0kv8j2ab4knvzik2di66bgjwjxdslm2i0hjy35kn9z0dazni585s";
+  };
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [
+    pytestrunner
+  ];
+
+  checkInputs = [
+    pytestCheckHook
+  ];
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Token Bucket Implementation for Python Web Apps";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/falconry/token-bucket";
+    license = licenses.asl20;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ hexa ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 025f0b2ccb1..4bca946b341 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -8267,6 +8267,8 @@ in {
 
   toggl-cli = callPackage ../development/python-modules/toggl-cli { };
 
+  token-bucket = callPackage ../development/python-modules/token-bucket { };
+
   tokenizers = toPythonModule (callPackage ../development/python-modules/tokenizers { });
 
   tokenize-rt = toPythonModule (callPackage ../development/python-modules/tokenize-rt { });