diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/protobuf/3.5.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/protobuf/3.5.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..db9cb6f0371b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/protobuf/3.5.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+{ callPackage, lib, ... }:
+
+lib.overrideDerivation (callPackage ./generic-v3.nix {
+  version = "3.5.1.1";
+  sha256 = "1h4xydr5j2zg1888ncn8a1jvqq8fgpgckrmjg6lqzy9jpkvqvfdk";
+}) (attrs: { NIX_CFLAGS_COMPILE = "-Wno-error"; })
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index ef7a669305e2..ac998d123c1a 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -10935,8 +10935,10 @@ with pkgs;
   postgis = callPackage ../development/libraries/postgis { };
   postgis_2_3 = callPackage ../development/libraries/postgis/2.3.nix { };
 
-  protobuf = callPackage ../development/libraries/protobuf/3.4.nix { };
+  protobuf = protobuf3_4;
 
+  protobuf3_5 = callPackage ../development/libraries/protobuf/3.5.nix { };
+  protobuf3_4 = callPackage ../development/libraries/protobuf/3.4.nix { };
   protobuf3_1 = callPackage ../development/libraries/protobuf/3.1.nix { };
   protobuf2_5 = callPackage ../development/libraries/protobuf/2.5.nix { };