diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/textfsm/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/textfsm/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..04bc47913d8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/textfsm/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+{ lib
+, buildPythonPackage
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, fetchpatch
+, six
+, future
+, pytestCheckHook
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "textfsm";
+  version = "1.1.1";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "google";
+    repo = pname;
+    rev = "v${version}";
+    sha256 = "0fq2hphd89hns11nh0yifcp6brg6yy4n4hbvfk6avbjd7s40789a";
+  };
+
+  patches = [
+    (fetchpatch {
+      # remove pytest-runner dependency
+      url = "https://github.com/google/textfsm/commit/212db75fea4a79aca0f8f85a78954ffbc5667096.patch";
+      sha256 = "0n6qh3sz9wy5gdpq9jjxx8firis48ypr20yacs5bqri59sziwjp0";
+    })
+  ];
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [ six future ];
+
+  checkInputs = [ pytestCheckHook ];
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Python module for parsing semi-structured text into python tables";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/google/textfsm";
+    license = licenses.asl20;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ hexa ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index b0bf49fe103..ea315f46244 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -6921,6 +6921,8 @@ in {
 
   testfixtures = callPackage ../development/python-modules/testfixtures { };
 
+  textfsm = callPackage ../development/python-modules/textfsm { };
+
   testpath = callPackage ../development/python-modules/testpath { };
 
   testrepository = callPackage ../development/python-modules/testrepository { };