diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/xsd/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/xsd/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..bef2e46e0736
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/xsd/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+{ stdenv, fetchurl, xercesc }:
+
+let
+  fixed_paths = ''LDFLAGS="-L${xercesc}/lib" CPPFLAGS="-I${xercesc}/include"'';
+in
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name = "xsd-${version}";
+  version = "4.0.0";
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "http://codesynthesis.com/download/xsd/4.0/xsd-4.0.0+dep.tar.bz2";
+    sha256 = "05wqhmd5cd4pdky8i8qysnh96d2h16ly8r73whmbxkajiyf2m9gc";
+  };
+
+  patches = [ ./xsdcxx.patch ];
+
+  configurePhase = ''
+    patchShebangs .
+  '';
+
+  buildPhase = ''
+    make ${fixed_paths}
+  '';
+
+  buildInputs = [ xercesc ];
+
+  installPhase = ''
+    make ${fixed_paths} install_prefix="$out" install
+  '';
+
+  meta = {
+    homepage = http://www.codesynthesis.com/products/xsd;
+    description = "An open-source, cross-platform W3C XML Schema to C++ data binding compiler";
+    license = stdenv.lib.licenses.gpl2;
+    platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.linux;
+    maintainers = [ stdenv.lib.maintainers.jagajaga ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/xsd/xsdcxx.patch b/pkgs/development/libraries/xsd/xsdcxx.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..88a893c6e602
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/xsd/xsdcxx.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,126 @@
+--- xsd-4.0.0+dep/xsd/doc/xsd.1~	2014-09-14 12:25:36.862267587 +0000
++++ xsd-4.0.0+dep/xsd/doc/xsd.1	2014-09-14 12:28:25.728229892 +0000
+@@ -1,16 +1,16 @@
+ .\" Process this file with
+-.\" groff -man -Tascii xsd.1
++.\" groff -man -Tascii xsdcxx.1
+ .\"
+ .TH XSD 1 "July 2014" "XSD 4.0.0"
+ .SH NAME
+-xsd \- W3C XML Schema to C++ Compiler
++xsdcxx \- W3C XML Schema to C++ Compiler
+ .\"
+ .\"
+ .\"
+ .\"--------------------------------------------------------------------
+ .SH SYNOPSIS
+ .\"--------------------------------------------------------------------
+-.B xsd
++.B xsdcxx
+ .I command
+ .B [
+ .I options
+@@ -20,19 +20,19 @@
+ .I file
+ .B ...]
+ .in
+-.B xsd help
++.B xsdcxx help
+ .B [
+ .I command
+ .B ]
+ .in
+-.B xsd version
++.B xsdcxx version
+ .\"
+ .\"
+ .\"
+ .\"--------------------------------------------------------------------
+ .SH DESCRIPTION
+ .\"--------------------------------------------------------------------
+-.B xsd
++.B xsdcxx
+ generates vocabulary-specific, statically-typed C++ mapping from W3C XML
+ Schema definitions. Particular mapping to produce is selected by a
+ .IR command .
+@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@
+ .PP
+ .RS
+ .RS 3
+-.B xsd help
++.B xsdcxx help
+ .I command
+ .RE
+ .PP
+@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@
+ \fIfilename\fP \fInamespace\fP
+ 
+ For example, if you have file \fBhello\.xsd\fP with namespace
+-\fBhttp://example\.com/hello\fP and you run \fBxsd\fP on this file, then the
++\fBhttp://example\.com/hello\fP and you run \fBxsdcxx\fP on this file, then the
+ string in question will be:
+ 
+ \fBhello\.xsd\. http://example\.com/hello\fP
+@@ -1632,7 +1632,7 @@
+ .\"
+ .SH DIAGNOSTICS
+ If the input file is not a valid W3C XML Schema definition,
+-.B xsd
++.B xsdcxx
+ will issue diagnostic messages to
+ .B STDERR
+ and exit with non-zero exit code.
+--- xsd-4.0.0+dep/xsd/doc/xsd.xhtml~	2014-09-14 12:28:37.731513138 +0000
++++ xsd-4.0.0+dep/xsd/doc/xsd.xhtml	2014-09-14 12:30:11.277789610 +0000
+@@ -50,19 +50,19 @@
+ 
+   <h1>NAME</h1>
+ 
+-  <p>xsd - W3C XML Schema to C++ Compiler</p>
++  <p>xsdcxx - W3C XML Schema to C++ Compiler</p>
+ 
+   <h1>SYNOPSIS</h1>
+ 
+   <dl id="synopsis">
+-    <dt><code><b>xsd</b> <i>command</i> [<i>options</i>] <i>file</i> [<i>file</i> ...]</code></dt>
+-    <dt><code><b>xsd help</b> [<i>command</i>]</code></dt>
+-    <dt><code><b>xsd version</b></code></dt>
++    <dt><code><b>xsdcxx</b> <i>command</i> [<i>options</i>] <i>file</i> [<i>file</i> ...]</code></dt>
++    <dt><code><b>xsdcxx help</b> [<i>command</i>]</code></dt>
++    <dt><code><b>xsdcxx version</b></code></dt>
+   </dl>
+ 
+   <h1>DESCRIPTION</h1>
+ 
+-  <p><code><b>xsd</b></code> generates vocabulary-specific, statically-typed
++  <p><code><b>xsdcxx</b></code> generates vocabulary-specific, statically-typed
+   C++ mapping from W3C XML Schema definitions. Particular mapping to
+   produce is selected by a <code><i>command</i></code>. Each mapping has
+   a number of mapping-specific <code><i>options</i></code> that should
+@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@
+ 
+     <dt><code><b>help</b></code></dt>
+     <dd>Print usage information and exit. Use
+-      <p><code><b>xsd help</b> <i>command</i></code></p>
++      <p><code><b>xsdcxx help</b> <i>command</i></code></p>
+       for command-specific help.
+     </dd>
+ 
+@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@
+ 
+   <p>For example, if you have file <code><b>hello.xsd</b></code> with
+   namespace <code><b>http://example.com/hello</b></code> and you run
+-  <code><b>xsd</b></code> on this file, then the string in question will
++  <code><b>xsdcxx</b></code> on this file, then the string in question will
+   be:</p>
+ 
+   <p><code><b>hello.xsd. http://example.com/hello</b></code></p>
+@@ -1530,7 +1530,7 @@
+   <h1>DIAGNOSTICS</h1>
+ 
+   <p>If the input file is not a valid W3C XML Schema definition,
+-    <code><b>xsd</b></code> will issue diagnostic messages to STDERR
++    <code><b>xsdcxx</b></code> will issue diagnostic messages to STDERR
+     and exit with non-zero exit code.</p>
+ 
+   <h1>BUGS</h1>
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 3ce04832bca6..0a8df8426815 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -14548,6 +14548,8 @@ in
 
   xrestop = callPackage ../tools/X11/xrestop { };
 
+  xsd = callPackage ../development/libraries/xsd { };
+
   xscreensaver = callPackage ../misc/screensavers/xscreensaver {
     inherit (gnome) libglade;
   };