diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/dmd/default.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/dmd/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..96a3d2abfc66
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/dmd/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+{ stdenv, fetchurl, gcc, unzip, curl }:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation {
+  name = "dmd-2.064.2";
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = http://downloads.dlang.org/releases/2013/dmd.2.064.2.zip;
+    sha256 = "1i0jdybigffwyb7c43j0c4aayxx3b93zzqrjxyw6zgp06yhi06pm";
+  };
+
+  buildInputs = [ gcc unzip curl ];
+
+  configurePhase = "";
+  patchPhase = ''
+      cp src/VERSION src/dmd/
+      cp license.txt src/phobos/LICENSE_1_0.txt
+  '';
+  buildPhase = ''
+      cd src/dmd
+      make -f posix.mak INSTALL_DIR=$out
+      export DMD=$PWD/dmd
+      cd ../druntime 
+      make -f posix.mak INSTALL_DIR=$out DMD=$DMD
+      cd ../phobos
+      make -f posix.mak INSTALL_DIR=$out DMD=$DMD
+      cd ../..
+  '';
+
+  installPhase = ''
+      cd src/dmd
+      tee dmd.conf.default << EOF
+          [Environment]
+          DFLAGS=-I$out/import -L-L$out/lib
+      EOF
+
+      make -f posix.mak INSTALL_DIR=$out install
+      export DMD=$PWD/dmd
+      cd ../druntime 
+      make -f posix.mak INSTALL_DIR=$out install
+      cd ../phobos
+      make -f posix.mak INSTALL_DIR=$out install
+      cd ../..
+  '';
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "D language compiler";
+    homepage = http://dlang.org/;
+    license = "open source, see included files";
+    maintainers = with stdenv.lib.maintainers; [ vlstill ];
+    platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.unix;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 7dcdac95fe2f..760c3ead5aaa 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -802,6 +802,8 @@ let
 
   disper = callPackage ../tools/misc/disper { };
 
+  dmd = callPackage ../development/compilers/dmd { };
+
   dmg2img = callPackage ../tools/misc/dmg2img { };
 
   docbook2odf = callPackage ../tools/typesetting/docbook2odf {