diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/phonenumbers/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/phonenumbers/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..ead0e3d858d6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/phonenumbers/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+{ stdenv, fetchurl, buildPythonPackage }:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  name = "phonenumbers-8.4.0";
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "Python version of Google's common library for parsing, formatting, storing and validating international phone numbers";
+    homepage    = "https://github.com/daviddrysdale/python-phonenumbers";
+    license     = stdenv.lib.licenses.asl20;
+    maintainers = with stdenv.lib.maintainers; [ fadenb ];
+  };
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "mirror://pypi/p/phonenumbers/${name}.tar.gz";
+    sha256 = "1c052gd7ra3v183jq2x5nwa428wxh1g3psfh0ay5jwwmcxy78vab";
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 2a3a9dfb9431..e13978469345 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -118,6 +118,8 @@ in {
     };
   };
 
+  phonenumbers = callPackage ../development/python-modules/phonenumbers { };
+
   agate-dbf = buildPythonPackage rec {
     name = "agate-dbf-0.1.0";
     disabled = isPy3k;