diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/libmtp/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/libmtp/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..ced11c0ef4da
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/libmtp/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+{ stdenv, fetchurl, libusb }:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name = "libmtp-1.0.1";
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [ libusb ];
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "mirror://sourceforge/libmtp/${name}.tar.gz";
+    sha256 = "19iha1yi07cdqzlba4ng1mn7h701binalwwkb71q0ld9b88mad6s";
+  };
+
+  meta = {
+    homepage = http://libmtp.sourceforge.net;
+    description = "An implementation of Microsoft's Media Transfer Protocol";
+    longDescription = ''
+      libmtp is an implementation of Microsoft's Media Transfer Protocol (MTP)
+      in the form of a library suitable primarily for POSIX compliant operating
+      systems. We implement MTP Basic, the stuff proposed for standardization.
+      '';
+    platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.all;
+    maintainers = [ stdenv.lib.maintainers.urkud ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 4d79dd1146d7..85513fd46c15 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -3250,6 +3250,8 @@ let
 
   libmhash = callPackage ../development/libraries/libmhash {};
 
+  libmtp = callPackage ../development/libraries/libmtp { };
+
   libnice = callPackage ../development/libraries/libnice {
     inherit (gnome) glib;
   };