diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/haskell/pipes-text/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/haskell/pipes-text/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..ac4a57348feb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/haskell/pipes-text/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+{ cabal, pipes, pipesBytestring, pipesGroup, pipesParse, pipesSafe
+, profunctors, text, textStreamDecode, transformers
+}:
+
+cabal.mkDerivation (self: {
+  pname = "pipes-text";
+  version = "0.0.0.10";
+  sha256 = "05lrxfy6cma7g5h41c74sc22p1y38kzbmiagr3grxk5a5110vhr1";
+  buildDepends = [
+    pipes pipesBytestring pipesGroup pipesParse pipesSafe profunctors
+    text textStreamDecode transformers
+  ];
+  meta = {
+    homepage = "https://github.com/michaelt/text-pipes";
+    description = "Text pipes";
+    license = self.stdenv.lib.licenses.bsd3;
+    platforms = self.ghc.meta.platforms;
+  };
+})
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/haskell-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/haskell-packages.nix
index ed1445e2e447..b1ea4059da50 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/haskell-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/haskell-packages.nix
@@ -1703,6 +1703,8 @@ self : let callPackage = x : y : modifyPrio (newScope self x y); in
 
   pipesSafe = callPackage ../development/libraries/haskell/pipes-safe {};
 
+  pipesText = callPackage ../development/libraries/haskell/pipes-text {};
+
   pipesZlib = callPackage ../development/libraries/haskell/pipes-zlib {};
 
   polyparse = callPackage ../development/libraries/haskell/polyparse {};