diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix
index 2f933eeff1f..daec9dacbe6 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix
@@ -3224,6 +3224,19 @@ let
     };
   };
 
+  ConvertBencode = buildPerlPackage rec {
+    pname = "Convert-Bencode";
+    version = "1.03";
+    src = fetchurl {
+      url = "mirror://cpan/authors/id/O/OR/ORCLEV/${pname}-${version}.tar.gz";
+      sha256 = "0v2ywj18px67mg97xnrdq9mnlzgqvj92pr2g47g9c9b9cpw3v7r6";
+    };
+    meta = {
+      description = "Functions for converting to/from bencoded strings";
+      license = with stdenv.lib.licenses; [ artistic1 gpl1Plus ];
+    };
+  };
+
   ConvertColor = buildPerlModule {
     pname = "Convert-Color";
     version = "0.11";