diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/farbfeld/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/farbfeld/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..2301dbac368a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/farbfeld/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+{ stdenv, fetchgit, libpng, libjpeg }:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name = "farbfeld-${version}";
+  version = "1";
+
+  src = fetchgit {
+    url = "http://git.suckless.org/farbfeld";
+    rev = "refs/tags/${version}";
+    sha256 = "1mgk46lpqqvn4qx37r0jxz2jjsd4nvl6zjl04y4bfyzf4wkkmmln";
+  };
+
+  buildInputs = [ libpng libjpeg ];
+
+  installFlags = "PREFIX=/ DESTDIR=$(out)";
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    description = "Suckless image format with conversion tools";
+    license = licenses.mit;
+    platforms = platforms.linux;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ pSub ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index d6bb0070912b..224449a7dff7 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -6360,6 +6360,8 @@ let
 
   faad2 = callPackage ../development/libraries/faad2 { };
 
+  farbfeld = callPackage ../development/libraries/farbfeld { };
+
   farsight2 = callPackage ../development/libraries/farsight2 { };
 
   farstream = callPackage ../development/libraries/farstream {