diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/azure-mgmt-core/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/azure-mgmt-core/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..54b48427475c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/azure-mgmt-core/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+{ pkgs
+, buildPythonPackage
+, fetchPypi
+, python
+, azure-core
+, isPy3k
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  version = "1.0.0";
+  pname = "azure-mgmt-core";
+
+  src = fetchPypi {
+    inherit pname version;
+    extension = "zip";
+    sha256 = "0pm565v05480f672l0n8z2sg6zk6iqyi91n0dhscibhdl54sy3si";
+  };
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [
+    azure-core
+  ];
+
+  pythonNamespaces = "azure.mgmt";
+
+  # not included
+  doCheck = false;
+
+  pythonImportsCheck = [ "azure.mgmt.core" "azure.core" ];
+
+  meta = with pkgs.lib; {
+    description = "Microsoft Azure Management Core Library for Python";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-python";
+    license = licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ jonringer ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index bde827aae27a..4f23e9c4e90d 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -378,6 +378,8 @@ in {
 
   azure-mgmt-containerservice = callPackage ../development/python-modules/azure-mgmt-containerservice { };
 
+  azure-mgmt-core = callPackage ../development/python-modules/azure-mgmt-core { };
+
   azure-mgmt-cosmosdb = callPackage ../development/python-modules/azure-mgmt-cosmosdb { };
 
   azure-mgmt-datafactory = callPackage ../development/python-modules/azure-mgmt-datafactory { };