diff --git a/pkgs/tools/X11/ratmen/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/X11/ratmen/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..c438381d7125
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/tools/X11/ratmen/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+{stdenv, fetchurl, perl, xproto, libX11}:
+let
+  s = # Generated upstream information
+  rec {
+    baseName="ratmen";
+    version="2.2.3";
+    name="${baseName}-${version}";
+    hash="0gnfqhnch9x8jhr87gvdjcp1wsqhchfjilpnqcwx5j0nlqyz6wi6";
+    url="http://www.update.uu.se/~zrajm/programs/ratmen/ratmen-2.2.3.tar.gz";
+    sha256="0gnfqhnch9x8jhr87gvdjcp1wsqhchfjilpnqcwx5j0nlqyz6wi6";
+  };
+  buildInputs = [
+    perl xproto libX11
+  ];
+in
+stdenv.mkDerivation {
+  inherit (s) name version;
+  inherit buildInputs;
+  src = fetchurl {
+    inherit (s) url sha256;
+  };
+  makeFlags = [
+    "PREFIX=$(out)"
+  ];
+  meta = {
+    inherit (s) version;
+    description = ''A minimalistic X11 menu creator'';
+    license = stdenv.lib.licenses.free ;
+    maintainers = [stdenv.lib.maintainers.raskin];
+    platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.linux;
+    homepage = "http://www.update.uu.se/~zrajm/programs/";
+    downloadPage = "http://www.update.uu.se/~zrajm/programs/ratmen/";
+    updateWalker = true;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 3d32149e67f9..fb283ac087a9 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -12241,6 +12241,8 @@ let
 
   rapidsvn = callPackage ../applications/version-management/rapidsvn { };
 
+  ratmen = callPackage ../tools/X11/ratmen {};
+
   ratox = callPackage ../applications/networking/instant-messengers/ratox { };
 
   ratpoison = callPackage ../applications/window-managers/ratpoison { };