diff --git a/pkgs/tools/X11/x2vnc/1.7.2.nix b/pkgs/tools/X11/x2vnc/1.7.2.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..50dea60b8908
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/tools/X11/x2vnc/1.7.2.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+
+args : with args; with builderDefs {src="";} null;
+	let localDefs = builderDefs (rec {
+		src = /* put a fetchurl here */
+		fetchurl {
+			url = http://fredrik.hubbe.net/x2vnc/x2vnc-1.7.2.tar.gz;
+			sha256 = "00bh9j3m6snyd2fgnzhj5vlkj9ibh69gfny9bfzlxbnivb06s1yw";
+		};
+
+		buildInputs = [libX11 xproto xextproto libXext libXrandr randrproto];
+		doCreatePrefix = FullDepEntry (''
+			ensureDir $out
+		'') ["defEnsureDir"];
+		configureFlags = [];
+	}) args null; /* null is a terminator for sumArgs */
+	in with localDefs;
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+	name = "x2vnc-"+version;
+	builder = writeScript (name + "-builder")
+		(textClosure localDefs 
+			[doConfigure doCreatePrefix doMakeInstall doForceShare doPropagate]);
+	meta = {
+		description = "
+		x2vnc - program to control remote VNC server.
+";
+		inherit src;
+	};
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 805e656aa99d..7071e8db2227 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -5613,6 +5613,13 @@ rec {
 
   x11vnc = x11vncFun null;
 
+  x2vncFun = lib.sumArgs (selectVersion ../tools/X11/x2vnc "1.7.2") {
+    inherit builderDefs;
+    inherit (xlibs) libX11 xproto xextproto libXext libXrandr randrproto;
+  };
+
+  x2vnc = x2vncFun null;
+
   xara = import ../applications/graphics/xara {
     inherit fetchurl stdenv autoconf automake libtool gettext cvs wxGTK
       pkgconfig libxml2 zip libpng libjpeg shebangfix perl freetype;