diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/kernel/linux-lqx.nix b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/kernel/linux-lqx.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..f27043789797
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/kernel/linux-lqx.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+{ stdenv, fetchFromGitHub, buildLinux, linux_zen, ... } @ args:
+
+let
+  version = "5.9.16";
+in
+
+buildLinux (args // {
+  modDirVersion = "${version}-lqx1";
+  inherit version;
+  isZen = true;
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "zen-kernel";
+    repo = "zen-kernel";
+    rev = "v${version}-lqx1";
+    sha256 = "0ljvqf91nxpql98z75bicg5y3nzkm41rq5b0rm1kcnsk0ji829ps";
+  };
+
+  extraMeta = {
+    branch = "5.9/master";
+    maintainers = with stdenv.lib.maintainers; [ atemu ];
+    description = linux_zen.meta.description + " (Same as linux_zen but less aggressive release schedule)";
+  };
+
+} // (args.argsOverride or {}))
diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/kernel/linux-zen.nix b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/kernel/linux-zen.nix
index fd06b2f82172..dc28f37338bd 100644
--- a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/kernel/linux-zen.nix
+++ b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/kernel/linux-zen.nix
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ buildLinux (args // {
   extraMeta = {
     branch = "5.10/master";
     maintainers = with stdenv.lib.maintainers; [ atemu andresilva ];
+    description = "Built using the best configuration and kernel sources for desktop, multimedia, and gaming workloads.";
   };
 
 } // (args.argsOverride or {}))
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 289c4dc7f0d6..bb160d2b492f 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -18522,6 +18522,14 @@ in
     ];
   };
 
+  linux_lqx = callPackage ../os-specific/linux/kernel/linux-lqx.nix {
+    kernelPatches = [
+      kernelPatches.bridge_stp_helper
+      kernelPatches.request_key_helper
+      kernelPatches.export_kernel_fpu_functions."5.3"
+    ];
+  };
+
   /* Linux kernel modules are inherently tied to a specific kernel.  So
      rather than provide specific instances of those packages for a
      specific kernel, we have a function that builds those packages
@@ -18836,6 +18844,7 @@ in
 
   # zen-kernel
   linuxPackages_zen = recurseIntoAttrs (linuxPackagesFor pkgs.linux_zen);
+  linuxPackages_lqx = recurseIntoAttrs (linuxPackagesFor pkgs.linux_lqx);
 
   # A function to build a manually-configured kernel
   linuxManualConfig = makeOverridable (callPackage ../os-specific/linux/kernel/manual-config.nix {});