diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pycmus/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pycmus/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..66fbba7eafa3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pycmus/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+{
+  lib,
+  buildPythonPackage,
+  fetchPypi,
+  pbr,
+  setuptools,
+  six,
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "pycmus";
+  version = "0.1.1";
+  pyproject = true;
+
+  src = fetchPypi {
+    inherit pname version;
+    hash = "sha256-Wk9J/XjKZB13o8QmdByVWHcAdfNOicwLaH2Sh4qJcIw=";
+  };
+
+  build-system = [
+    pbr
+    setuptools
+  ];
+
+  dependencies = [
+    six
+  ];
+
+  # No tests available
+  doCheck = false;
+
+  pythonImportsCheck = [
+    "pycmus"
+  ];
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "Python library for sending commands to the cmus music player";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/mtreinish/pycmus";
+    license = lib.licenses.gpl3Only;
+    maintainers = [ lib.maintainers.jamiemagee ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index e3429aee40ea..301a1a2c5be3 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -12597,6 +12597,8 @@ self: super: with self; {
 
   pycmarkgfm = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pycmarkgfm { };
 
+  pycmus = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pycmus { };
+
   pycocotools = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pycocotools { };
 
   pycodestyle = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pycodestyle { };