diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/linuxpy/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/linuxpy/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..d87bce2598b7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/linuxpy/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+{
+  lib,
+  buildPythonPackage,
+  fetchPypi,
+  pytestCheckHook,
+  setuptools,
+  ward,
+  pythonOlder,
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "linuxpy";
+  version = "0.20.0";
+
+  pyproject = true;
+
+  disabled = pythonOlder "3.9";
+
+  src = fetchPypi {
+    inherit pname version;
+    sha256 = "sha256-mNWmzl52GEZUEL3q8cP59qxMduG1ijgsvGoD5ddSG94=";
+  };
+
+  pythonImportsCheck = [ "linuxpy" ];
+
+  # Checks depend on WARD testing framework which is broken
+  doCheck = false;
+  nativeCheckInputs = [
+    pytestCheckHook
+    ward
+  ];
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [
+    setuptools
+  ];
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Human friendly interface to Linux subsystems using Python";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/tiagocoutinho/linuxpy";
+    license = licenses.gpl3Plus;
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ kekschen ];
+    platforms = lib.platforms.linux;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 720602c1ffa8..197698ccf8d3 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -7492,6 +7492,8 @@ self: super: with self; {
 
   linuxfd = callPackage ../development/python-modules/linuxfd { };
 
+  linuxpy = callPackage ../development/python-modules/linuxpy { };
+
   lion-pytorch = callPackage ../development/python-modules/lion-pytorch { };
 
   liquidctl = callPackage ../development/python-modules/liquidctl { };