diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/documentation/doxygen/default.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/documentation/doxygen/default.nix
index 395fb218f93c..0282e63f6b18 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/documentation/doxygen/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/documentation/doxygen/default.nix
@@ -12,14 +12,14 @@
   sqlite,
 }:
 
-stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   pname = "doxygen";
   version = "1.13.2";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "doxygen";
     repo = "doxygen";
-    tag = "Release_${lib.replaceStrings [ "." ] [ "_" ] version}";
+    tag = "Release_${lib.replaceStrings [ "." ] [ "_" ] finalAttrs.version}";
     hash = "sha256-tet2Ep2Mvucg2QBJbo9A6531cJhQ9L7+ZMmo07S8cwY=";
   };
 
@@ -53,7 +53,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     );
 
   cmakeFlags = [
-    "-DICONV_INCLUDE_DIR=${libiconv}/include"
     "-Duse_sys_spdlog=ON"
     "-Duse_sys_sqlite3=ON"
   ] ++ lib.optional (qt5 != null) "-Dbuild_wizard=YES";
@@ -85,4 +84,4 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     '';
     platforms = if qt5 != null then lib.platforms.linux else lib.platforms.unix;
   };
-}
+})
diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/documentation/doxygen/doxmlparser.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/documentation/doxygen/doxmlparser.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..e2da763cb289
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/documentation/doxygen/doxmlparser.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+{
+  buildPythonPackage,
+  doxygen,
+  lxml,
+  setuptools,
+  six,
+}:
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  inherit (doxygen) version src;
+  pname = "doxmlparser";
+
+  sourceRoot = "${src.name}/addon/doxmlparser";
+
+  build-system = [ setuptools ];
+
+  dependencies = [
+    lxml
+    six
+  ];
+
+  pythonImportsCheck = [ "doxmlparser" ];
+
+  meta = {
+    inherit (doxygen.meta)
+      license
+      homepage
+      changelog
+      platforms
+      ;
+    description = "Library to parse the XML output produced by doxygen";
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 70a7b14906c3..31618bc17852 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -4121,6 +4121,8 @@ self: super: with self; {
 
   downloader-cli = callPackage ../development/python-modules/downloader-cli { };
 
+  doxmlparser = callPackage ../development/tools/documentation/doxygen/doxmlparser.nix { };
+
   dparse = callPackage ../development/python-modules/dparse { };
 
   dparse2 = callPackage ../development/python-modules/dparse2 { };