diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/stderred/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/misc/stderred/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..f159e4328c9c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/tools/misc/stderred/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+{ stdenv
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, cmake
+, lib
+}:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  pname = "stderred";
+  version = "unstable-2021-04-28";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "sickill";
+    repo = "stderred";
+    rev = "b2238f7c72afb89ca9aaa2944d7f4db8141057ea";
+    sha256 = "sha256-k/EA327AsRHgUYu7QqSF5yzOyO6h5XcE9Uv4l1VcIPI=";
+  };
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [
+    cmake
+  ];
+
+  sourceRoot = "${src.name}/src";
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "stderr in red";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/sickill/stderred";
+    license = licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ vojta001 ];
+    platforms = platforms.unix;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index c1317e0ffc09..768b110dc224 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -9610,6 +9610,8 @@ with pkgs;
 
   stdman = callPackage ../data/documentation/stdman { };
 
+  stderred = callPackage ../tools/misc/stderred { };
+
   steck = callPackage ../servers/pinnwand/steck.nix { };
 
   stenc = callPackage ../tools/backup/stenc { };