diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/libusb1/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/libusb1/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..dcdd9f46d763
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/libusb1/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+{ stdenv, fetchurl }:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name = "libusb-1.0.8";
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "mirror://sourceforge/libusb/${name}.tar.bz2";
+    sha256 = "1afvpaqnl5plqg95nkvsl4sj9d6ckrmjq44mql8l4zqgf6jx7l11";
+  };
+
+  meta = {
+    homepage = http://www.libusb.org;
+    description = "User-space USB library";
+    platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.linux;
+    maintainers = [ stdenv.lib.maintainers.urkud ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index e1e1d276d72d..75322e91b030 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -3397,6 +3397,8 @@ let
 
   libusb = callPackage ../development/libraries/libusb { };
 
+  libusb1 = callPackage ../development/libraries/libusb1 { };
+
   libunwind = callPackage ../development/libraries/libunwind { };
 
   libv4l = callPackage ../development/libraries/libv4l { };