diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/libnetfilter_acct/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/libnetfilter_acct/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..95533696ddf2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/libnetfilter_acct/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+{ stdenv, fetchurl, pkgconfig, libmnl }:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  version = "1.0.3";
+  name = "libnetfilter_acct-${version}";
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "https://www.netfilter.org/projects/libnetfilter_acct/files/${name}.tar.bz2";
+    sha256 = "06lsjndgfjsgfjr43px2n2wk3nr7whz6r405mks3887y7vpwwl22";
+  };
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ pkgconfig ];
+  buildInputs = [ libmnl ];
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    homepage = http://www.netfilter.org/projects/libnetfilter_acct/;
+    description = "Userspace library providing interface to extended accounting infrastructure.";
+    license = licenses.gpl2;
+    platforms = platforms.linux;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index adf85fa0a6ec..f34a9e8a5c93 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -11213,6 +11213,8 @@ in
 
   libnet = callPackage ../development/libraries/libnet { };
 
+  libnetfilter_acct = callPackage ../development/libraries/libnetfilter_acct { };
+
   libnetfilter_conntrack = callPackage ../development/libraries/libnetfilter_conntrack { };
 
   libnetfilter_cthelper = callPackage ../development/libraries/libnetfilter_cthelper { };