diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/glfw/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/glfw/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..107f7afb9690
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/glfw/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+{ lib, buildPythonPackage, fetchFromGitHub, glfw3 }:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "glfw";
+  version = "2.2.0";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "FlorianRhiem";
+    repo = "pyGLFW";
+    rev = "v${version}";
+    sha256 = "1ygcwnh0x07yi87wkxykw566g74vfi8n0w2rzypidhdss14x3pvf";
+  };
+
+  # Patch path to GLFW shared object
+  patches = [ ./search-path.patch ];
+  postPatch = ''
+    substituteInPlace glfw/library.py --replace "@GLFW@" '${glfw3}/lib'
+  '';
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [ glfw3 ];
+
+  # Project has no tests
+  doCheck = false;
+  pythonImportsCheck = [ "glfw" ];
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Python bindings for GLFW";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/FlorianRhiem/pyGLFW";
+    license = licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = [ maintainers.McSinyx ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/glfw/search-path.patch b/pkgs/development/python-modules/glfw/search-path.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..0c4a42ceb362
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/glfw/search-path.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+diff --git a/glfw/library.py b/glfw/library.py
+index 20387e1..9bdd62a 100644
+--- a/glfw/library.py
++++ b/glfw/library.py
+@@ -189,5 +189,4 @@ elif sys.platform == 'win32':
+         except OSError:
+             pass
+ else:
+-    glfw = _load_library(['glfw', 'glfw3'], ['.so', '.dylib'],
+-                          _get_library_search_paths(), _glfw_get_version)
++    glfw = _load_library(['glfw', 'glfw3'], ['.so', '.dylib'], ['@GLFW@'], _glfw_get_version)
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index d73e12678613..22d654a489fe 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -2961,6 +2961,8 @@ in {
 
   glcontext = callPackage ../development/python-modules/glcontext { };
 
+  glfw = callPackage ../development/python-modules/glfw { };
+
   glob2 = callPackage ../development/python-modules/glob2 { };
 
   globre = callPackage ../development/python-modules/globre { };