diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pytest-resource-path/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pytest-resource-path/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..a0517ee20aa8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pytest-resource-path/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+{ lib
+, buildPythonPackage
+, pythonOlder
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, colorama
+, pytest-runner
+, pytest
+, pytestCheckHook
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "pytest-resource-path";
+  version = "1.3.0";
+  disabled = pythonOlder "3.5";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "yukihiko-shinoda";
+    repo = pname;
+    rev = "v${version}";
+    sha256 = "1siv3pk4fsabz254fdzr7c0pxy124habnbw4ym66pfk883fr96g2";
+  };
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [
+    pytest-runner
+  ];
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [
+    colorama
+    pytest
+  ];
+
+  checkInputs = [
+    pytestCheckHook
+  ];
+
+  pythonImportsCheck = [
+    "pytest_resource_path"
+  ];
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Pytest plugin to provide path for uniform access to test resources";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/yukihiko-shinoda/pytest-resource-path";
+    license = licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ fab ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 76b13720dde6..052f17c6db66 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -6909,6 +6909,8 @@ in {
 
   pytest-rerunfailures = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pytest-rerunfailures { };
 
+  pytest-resource-path = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pytest-resource-path { };
+
   pytest-runner = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pytest-runner { };
 
   pytest-sanic = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pytest-sanic {