diff --git a/pkgs/applications/virtualization/docker/gc.nix b/pkgs/applications/virtualization/docker/gc.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..f9fb6311fc3a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/applications/virtualization/docker/gc.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+{ stdenv, lib, fetchFromGitHub, makeWrapper, docker, coreutils, procps, gnused, findutils, gnugrep }:
+
+with lib;
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name = "docker-gc-${rev}";
+  rev = "b0cc52aa3da2e2ac0080794e0be6e674b1f063fc";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    inherit rev;
+    owner = "spotify";
+    repo = "docker-gc";
+    sha256 = "07wf9yn0f771xkm3x12946x5rp83hxjkd70xgfgy35zvj27wskzm";
+  };
+
+  buildInputs = [ makeWrapper ];
+
+  installPhase = ''
+    mkdir -p $out/bin
+    cp docker-gc $out/bin
+    chmod +x $out/bin/docker-gc
+    wrapProgram $out/bin/docker-gc \
+        --prefix PATH : "${docker}/bin:${coreutils}/bin:${procps}/bin:${gnused}/bin:${findutils}/bin:${gnugrep}/bin"
+  '';
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "Docker garbage collection of containers and images";
+    license = licenses.asl20;
+    homepage = https://github.com/spotify/docker-gc;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [offline];
+    platforms = docker.meta.platforms;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 66382269ebaa..197d899bd746 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -11243,6 +11243,8 @@ let
 
   docker = callPackage ../applications/virtualization/docker { go = go_1_4; };
 
+  docker-gc = callPackage ../applications/virtualization/docker/gc.nix { };
+
   doodle = callPackage ../applications/search/doodle { };
 
   drumgizmo = callPackage ../applications/audio/drumgizmo { };