diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pyroute2-protocols/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pyroute2-protocols/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..389ca2ab44d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pyroute2-protocols/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+{ lib
+, buildPythonPackage
+, fetchPypi
+, pyroute2-core
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "pyroute2-protocols";
+  version = "0.6.1";
+
+  src = fetchPypi {
+    pname = "pyroute2.protocols";
+    inherit version;
+    sha256 = "16c22ygyxdn1mhnd2f34q9b2mqa27klk6di91w27ycb3aczmadlm";
+  };
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [
+    pyroute2-core
+  ];
+
+  # pyroute2 sub-modules have no tests
+  doCheck = false;
+
+  pythonImportsCheck = [
+    "pr2modules.protocols"
+  ];
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Protocols module for pyroute2";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/svinota/pyroute2";
+    license = licenses.asl20;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ fab ];
+    platforms = platforms.unix;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 99557154c6b..b5a2257ae50 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -6170,6 +6170,8 @@ in {
 
   pyroute2-ipset = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pyroute2-ipset { };
 
+  pyroute2-protocols = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pyroute2-protocols { };
+
   pyrr = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pyrr { };
 
   pyrsistent = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pyrsistent { };