diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/libixp-hg/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/libixp-hg/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..456e1de25dfc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/libixp-hg/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+{ stdenv, fetchhg, txt2tags }:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  rev = "148";
+  version = "hg-2012-12-02";
+  name = "libixp-${version}";
+
+  src = fetchhg {
+    url = https://code.google.com/p/libixp/;
+    sha256 = "1nbnh2ff18fsrs28mx4bfgncq1d1nw5dd6iwhwvv5x2g9w7q5vvj";
+    inherit rev;
+  };
+
+  configurePhase = ''
+   sed -i -e "s|^PREFIX.*=.*$|PREFIX = $out|" config.mk
+  '';
+
+  buildInputs = [ txt2tags ];
+
+  meta = {
+    homepage = https://code.google.com/p/libixp/;
+    description = "Portable, simple C-language 9P client and server libary";
+    maintainers = with stdenv.lib.maintainers; [ kovirobi ];
+    license = stdenv.lib.licenses.mit;
+    inherit version;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index dfa4cfc30331..ed86a7dfda2d 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -7560,6 +7560,8 @@ let
     inherit fetchurl stdenv;
   });
 
+  libixp_hg = callPackage ../development/libraries/libixp-hg { };
+
   libyaml = callPackage ../development/libraries/libyaml { };
 
   libyamlcpp = callPackage ../development/libraries/libyaml-cpp { };