diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/xfce/default.nix b/pkgs/desktops/xfce/default.nix
index 1ff585843e5b..45c10e0a44c2 100644
--- a/pkgs/desktops/xfce/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/desktops/xfce/default.nix
@@ -79,15 +79,13 @@ xfce_self = rec { # the lines are very long but it seems better than the even-od
   xfce4_eyes_plugin        = callPackage ./panel-plugins/xfce4-eyes-plugin.nix        { };
   xfce4_fsguard_plugin     = callPackage ./panel-plugins/xfce4-fsguard-plugin.nix     { };
   xfce4_genmon_plugin      = callPackage ./panel-plugins/xfce4-genmon-plugin.nix      { };
-
   xfce4_netload_plugin     = callPackage ./panel-plugins/xfce4-netload-plugin.nix     { };
   xfce4_notes_plugin       = callPackage ./panel-plugins/xfce4-notes-plugin.nix       { };
   xfce4_systemload_plugin  = callPackage ./panel-plugins/xfce4-systemload-plugin.nix  { };
   xfce4_verve_plugin       = callPackage ./panel-plugins/xfce4-verve-plugin.nix       { };
   xfce4_xkb_plugin         = callPackage ./panel-plugins/xfce4-xkb-plugin.nix         { };
-
   xfce4_whiskermenu_plugin = callPackage ./panel-plugins/xfce4-whiskermenu-plugin.nix { };
-
+  xfce4_pulseaudio_plugin  = callPackage ./panel-plugins/xfce4-pulseaudio-plugin.nix  { };
 
 }; # xfce_self
 
diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/xfce/panel-plugins/xfce4-pulseaudio-plugin.nix b/pkgs/desktops/xfce/panel-plugins/xfce4-pulseaudio-plugin.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..1b963237c02c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/desktops/xfce/panel-plugins/xfce4-pulseaudio-plugin.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+{ stdenv, fetchurl, pkgconfig, intltool, libxfce4util, xfce4panel_gtk3, xfconf
+, gtk3, libpulseaudio
+, withKeybinder ? true, keybinder3
+, withLibnotify ? true, libnotify
+}:
+
+assert withKeybinder -> keybinder3 != null;
+assert withLibnotify -> libnotify != null;
+
+with stdenv.lib;
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  p_name  = "xfce4-pulseaudio-plugin";
+  ver_maj = "0.2";
+  ver_min = "3";
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "mirror://xfce/src/panel-plugins/${p_name}/${ver_maj}/${name}.tar.bz2";
+    sha256 = "e82836bc8cf7d905b4e60d43dc630ba8e32dea785989700c71d4aeee9f583b33";
+  };
+  name = "${p_name}-${ver_maj}.${ver_min}";
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ pkgconfig intltool ];
+  buildInputs = [ libxfce4util xfce4panel_gtk3 xfconf gtk3 libpulseaudio ]
+    ++ optional withKeybinder keybinder3
+    ++ optional withLibnotify libnotify;
+
+  preFixup = "rm $out/share/icons/hicolor/icon-theme.cache";
+
+  meta = {
+    homepage = "http://goodies.xfce.org/projects/panel-plugins/${p_name}";
+    description = "Adjust the audio volume of the PulseAudio sound system";
+    platforms = platforms.linux;
+    maintainers = [ ];
+  };
+}