diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/rpi-gpio/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/rpi-gpio/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..2618f9f0ea91
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/rpi-gpio/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+{ lib, buildPythonPackage, fetchPypi }:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "rpi-gpio";
+  version = "0.7.1";
+
+  src = fetchPypi {
+    pname = "RPi.GPIO";
+    inherit version;
+    sha256 = "sha256-zWHEsDw3tiu6SlrP6phidJwzxhjgKV5+kKpHE/s3O3A=";
+  };
+
+  # Tests disable because they do a platform check which requires running on a
+  # Raspberry Pi
+  doCheck = false;
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    homepage = "https://sourceforge.net/p/raspberry-gpio-python";
+    description = "Python module to control the GPIO on a Raspberry Pi";
+    license = licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ onny ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 47d7a2f9d0c5..8e834eb39e7c 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -9340,6 +9340,8 @@ in {
 
   rpi-bad-power = callPackage ../development/python-modules/rpi-bad-power { };
 
+  rpi-gpio = callPackage ../development/python-modules/rpi-gpio { };
+
   rply = callPackage ../development/python-modules/rply { };
 
   rpm = toPythonModule (pkgs.rpm.override {