diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/core/libgxps/default.nix b/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/core/libgxps/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..72d307f4f1a7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/core/libgxps/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+{ stdenv, fetchurl, pkgconfig, glib, cairo, libarchive, freetype, libjpeg, libtiff
+, openssl, bzip2, acl, attr
+}:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name = "libgxps-0.2.2";
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "http://ftp.acc.umu.se/pub/GNOME/core/3.10/3.10.2/sources/${name}.tar.xz";
+    sha256 = "1gi0b0x0354jyqc48vspk2hg2q1403cf2p9ibj847nzhkdrh9l9r";
+  };
+
+  buildInputs = [ pkgconfig glib cairo libarchive freetype libjpeg libtiff acl openssl bzip2 attr];
+
+  configureFlags = "--without-liblcms2";
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    platforms = platforms.linux;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/default.nix b/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/default.nix
index 082d5c0e88b1..d11fa30413fd 100644
--- a/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/default.nix
@@ -47,6 +47,8 @@ rec {
 
   libgee = callPackage ./core/libgee { };
 
+  libgxps = callPackage ./core/libgxps { };
+
   libpeas = callPackage ./core/libpeas {};
 
   libgweather = callPackage ./core/libgweather { libsoup = pkgs.libsoup_2_44; };
@@ -79,4 +81,5 @@ rec {
   gitg = callPackage ./misc/gitg { };
 
   libgit2-glib = callPackage ./misc/libgit2-glib { automake = pkgs.automake111x; };
+
 }