diff --git a/pkgs/tools/networking/dirb/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/networking/dirb/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..abb64d4d8968
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/tools/networking/dirb/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+{ fetchurl, stdenv, automake, autoconf, curl, autoreconfHook }:
+
+let
+  major = "2";
+  minor = "22";
+in stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name = "dirb-${version}";
+  version = "${major}.${minor}";
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "mirror://sourceforge/dirb/${version}/dirb${major}${minor}.tar.gz";
+    sha256 = "0b7wc2gvgnyp54rxf1n9arn6ymrvdb633v6b3ah138hw4gg8lx7k";
+  };
+
+  unpackPhase = ''
+    tar -xf $src
+    find . -exec chmod +x "{}" ";"
+    export sourceRoot="dirb222"
+  '';
+
+  buildInputs = [ automake autoconf curl ];
+  preConfigure = "chmod +x configure";
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "A web content scanner";
+    homepage = "http://dirb.sourceforge.net/";
+    maintainers = with stdenv.lib.maintainers; [ bennofs ];
+    license = with stdenv.lib.licenses; [ gpl2 ];
+    platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.unix;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index a38f1c00ffb7..80b7aa702a8b 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -790,6 +790,8 @@ in
     aspellDicts_en = aspellDicts.en;
   };
 
+  dirb = callPackage ../tools/networking/dirb { };
+
   direnv = callPackage ../tools/misc/direnv { };
 
   discount = callPackage ../tools/text/discount { };