diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/kpmcore/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/kpmcore/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..8532a8880ce8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/kpmcore/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+{ stdenv, lib, fetchurl, extra-cmake-modules, pkgconfig
+, qtbase, kdeFrameworks
+, eject, libatasmart, parted }:
+
+let
+  pname = "kpmcore";
+
+in stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name = "${pname}-${version}";
+  version = "3.0.3";
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "mirror://kde/stable/${pname}/${version}/src/${name}.tar.xz";
+    sha256 = "17lqrp39w31fm7haigwq23cp92zwk3czjzqa2fhn3wafx3vafwd2";
+  };
+
+  buildInputs = [
+    qtbase
+    eject # this is to get libblkid
+    libatasmart
+    parted # we only need the library
+
+    kdeFrameworks.kio
+  ];
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ extra-cmake-modules ];
+  enableParallelBuilding = true;
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+   maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ peterhoeg ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/partition-manager/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/misc/partition-manager/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..dcea9c47aec7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/tools/misc/partition-manager/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+{ kdeDerivation, kdeWrapper, fetchurl, lib
+, ecm, kdoctools
+, kconfig, kinit, kpmcore
+, eject, libatasmart }:
+
+let
+  pname = "partitionmanager";
+  unwrapped = kdeDerivation rec {
+    name = "${pname}-${version}";
+    version = "3.0.1";
+
+    src = fetchurl {
+      url = "mirror://kde/stable/${pname}/${version}/src/${name}.tar.xz";
+      sha256 = "08sb9xa7dvvgha3k2xm1srl339przxpxd2y5bh1lnx6k1x7dk410";
+    };
+
+    meta = with lib; {
+      description = "KDE Partition Manager";
+      license = licenses.gpl2;
+      maintainers = with maintainers; [ peterhoeg ];
+    };
+    nativeBuildInputs = [ ecm kdoctools ];
+    # refer to kpmcore for the use of eject
+    buildInputs = [ eject libatasmart ];
+    propagatedBuildInputs = [ kconfig kinit kpmcore ];
+    enableParallelBuilding = true;
+  };
+
+in kdeWrapper {
+  inherit unwrapped;
+  targets = [ "bin/partitionmanager" ];
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 9492ea445605..95bfb459a0ce 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -2577,6 +2577,8 @@ with pkgs;
 
   knockknock = callPackage ../tools/security/knockknock { };
 
+  partition-manager = libsForQt5.callPackage ../tools/misc/partition-manager { };
+
   kpcli = callPackage ../tools/security/kpcli { };
 
   krename = libsForQt5.callPackage ../applications/misc/krename { };
@@ -9696,6 +9698,8 @@ with pkgs;
       libva = libva-full; # also wants libva-x11
     };
 
+    kpmcore = callPackage ../development/libraries/kpmcore { };
+
     mlt = callPackage ../development/libraries/mlt/qt-5.nix {
       ffmpeg = ffmpeg_2;
     };