diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/haskell/download/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/haskell/download/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..1ac7800a78c5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/haskell/download/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+{ cabal, feed, tagsoup, xml }:
+
+cabal.mkDerivation (self: {
+  pname = "download";
+  version = "0.3.2";
+  sha256 = "0nhbfq8q9ckc5fnlg54l361p2jhkag9cz11v07kj9f1kwkm4d7w3";
+  buildDepends = [ feed tagsoup xml ];
+  meta = {
+    homepage = "http://code.haskell.org/~dons/code/download";
+    description = "High-level file download based on URLs";
+    license = self.stdenv.lib.licenses.bsd3;
+    platforms = self.ghc.meta.platforms;
+  };
+})
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/haskell-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/haskell-packages.nix
index 759cca546c94..8f8d796769b9 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/haskell-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/haskell-packages.nix
@@ -545,6 +545,8 @@ let result = let callPackage = x : y : modifyPrio (newScope result.final x y);
 
   doubleConversion = callPackage ../development/libraries/haskell/double-conversion {};
 
+  download = callPackage ../development/libraries/haskell/download {};
+
   editline = callPackage ../development/libraries/haskell/editline {};
 
   emailValidate = callPackage ../development/libraries/haskell/email-validate {};