diff --git a/pkgs/applications/virtualization/virt-manager/qt.nix b/pkgs/applications/virtualization/virt-manager/qt.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..d502ef06671e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/applications/virtualization/virt-manager/qt.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+{ stdenv, fetchFromGitHub, cmake, pkgconfig
+, qtbase, qtmultimedia, qtsvg, makeQtWrapper
+, lxqt, libvncserver, libvirt, pixman, spice_gtk, spice_protocol
+}:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name = "virt-manager-qt-${version}";
+  version = "0.39.60";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner  = "F1ash";
+    repo   = "qt-virt-manager";
+    rev    = "${version}";
+    sha256 = "010lpw85m5sd613l281y4zxkp5v3k16pgnawskbi1ricsnj4k5mh";
+  };
+
+  cmakeFlags = [
+    "-DBUILD_QT_VERSION=5"
+  ];
+
+  buildInputs = [
+    qtbase qtmultimedia qtsvg lxqt.qtermwidget
+    libvirt libvncserver pixman spice_gtk spice_protocol
+  ];
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ cmake pkgconfig makeQtWrapper ];
+
+  postFixup = ''
+    for f in $out/bin/* ; do
+      wrapQtProgram $f
+    done
+  '';
+
+  enableParallelBuilding = true;
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    homepage = http://f1ash.github.io/qt-virt-manager;
+    description = "Desktop user interface for managing virtual machines (QT)";
+    longDescription = ''
+      The virt-manager application is a desktop user interface for managing
+      virtual machines through libvirt. It primarily targets KVM VMs, but also
+      manages Xen and LXC (linux containers).
+    '';
+    license = licenses.gpl2;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ peterhoeg ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 8c8ffd58a8d9..6ff4a907eb02 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -15712,6 +15712,8 @@ with pkgs;
     system-libvirt = libvirt;
   };
 
+  virtmanager-qt = libsForQt5.callPackage ../applications/virtualization/virt-manager/qt.nix { };
+
   virtinst = callPackage ../applications/virtualization/virtinst {};
 
   virtualbox = callPackage ../applications/virtualization/virtualbox {