diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pytest-sugar/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pytest-sugar/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..81f5a2cbd4b4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pytest-sugar/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+{ stdenv, buildPythonPackage, fetchPypi, termcolor, pytest }:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  name = "${pname}-${version}";
+  pname = "pytest-sugar";
+  version = "0.9.0";
+
+  src = fetchPypi {
+    inherit pname version;
+    sha256 = "11lni9kn0r1y896xg20qjv4yjcyr56h0hx9dprdgjnam4dqcl6lg";
+  };
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [ termcolor pytest ];
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    description = "A plugin that changes the default look and feel of py.test";
+    homepage = https://github.com/Frozenball/pytest-sugar;
+    license = lib.licenses.bsd3;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 836ff07afd50..ab90dfd5e012 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -4444,6 +4444,8 @@ in {
     };
   };
 
+  pytest-sugar = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pytest-sugar { };
+
   tinycss = buildPythonPackage rec {
     name = "tinycss-${version}";
     version = "0.3";