diff --git a/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/vivaldi/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/vivaldi/default.nix
index 26ab2d8c411e..ee477af8d492 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/vivaldi/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/vivaldi/default.nix
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 , patchelf, makeWrapper
 , isSnapshot ? false
 , proprietaryCodecs ? false, vivaldi-ffmpeg-codecs ? null
+, enableWidevine ? false, vivaldi-widevine ? null
 }:
 
 let
@@ -51,7 +52,7 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
       opt/${vivaldiName}/vivaldi-bin
   '' + stdenv.lib.optionalString proprietaryCodecs ''
     sed -i '/^if \[ "$VIVALDI_FFMPEG_FOUND/i \
-      VIVALDI_FFMPEG_FOUND=YES\nCACHED_FFMPEG=${vivaldi-ffmpeg-codecs}/lib/libffmpeg.so' opt/${vivaldiName}/vivaldi
+      VIVALDI_FFMPEG_FOUND=YES\nCACHED_FFMPEG=${vivaldi-ffmpeg-codecs}/lib/libffmpeg.so' opt/${vivaldiName}/${vivaldiName}
   '' + ''
     echo "Finished patching Vivaldi binaries"
   '';
@@ -76,7 +77,11 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
         "$out"/share/icons/hicolor/''${d}x''${d}/apps/vivaldi.png
     done
     wrapProgram "$out/bin/vivaldi" \
-      --suffix XDG_DATA_DIRS : ${gtk3}/share/gsettings-schemas/${gtk3.name}/
+      --suffix XDG_DATA_DIRS : ${gtk3}/share/gsettings-schemas/${gtk3.name}/ \
+      ${stdenv.lib.optionalString enableWidevine "--suffix LD_LIBRARY_PATH : ${libPath}"}
+  '' + stdenv.lib.optionalString enableWidevine ''
+    rm $out/opt/${vivaldiName}/libwidevinecdm.so
+    ln -s ${vivaldi-widevine}/lib/libwidevinecdm.so $out/opt/${vivaldiName}/libwidevinecdm.so
   '';
 
   meta = with stdenv.lib; {
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/vivaldi/widevine.nix b/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/vivaldi/widevine.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..a21de1acad28
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/vivaldi/widevine.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+{ stdenv, fetchurl
+, unzip
+}:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name = "widevine";
+  version = "4.10.1196.0";
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "https://dl.google.com/widevine-cdm/${version}-linux-x64.zip";
+    sha256 = "01c7nr7d2xs718jymicbk4ipzfx6q253109qv3lk4lryrrhvw14y";
+  };
+
+  buildInputs = [ unzip ];
+
+  unpackPhase = ''
+    unzip $src libwidevinecdm.so
+    find .
+  '';
+
+  installPhase = ''
+    install -vD libwidevinecdm.so $out/lib/libwidevinecdm.so
+  '';
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    description = "Widevine support for Vivaldi";
+    homepage = "https://www.widevine.com";
+    license = licenses.unfree;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ betaboon ];
+    platforms   = [ "x86_64-linux" ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 07cf31e9d8e5..54f2cab11d48 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -19536,6 +19536,8 @@ in
 
   vivaldi-ffmpeg-codecs = callPackage ../applications/networking/browsers/vivaldi/ffmpeg-codecs.nix {};
 
+  vivaldi-widevine = callPackage ../applications/networking/browsers/vivaldi/widevine.nix { };
+
   openmpt123 = callPackage ../applications/audio/openmpt123 { };
 
   opusfile = callPackage ../applications/audio/opusfile { };