diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/cunit/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/misc/cunit/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..22445b5d21c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/tools/misc/cunit/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+{ stdenv, fetchurl }:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name = "CUnit-2.1-2";
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "mirror://sourceforge/cunit/${name}-src.tar.bz2";
+    sha256 = "1slb2sybv886ys0qqikb8lzn0h9jcqfrv64lakdxmqbgncq5yw0z";
+  };
+}
+
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 6c93fce6ceb..38d7e04f34b 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -526,6 +526,8 @@ let
     scpSupport = zlibSupport && !stdenv.isSunOS && !stdenv.isCygwin;
   };
 
+  cunit = callPackage ../tools/misc/cunit { };
+
   curlftpfs = callPackage ../tools/filesystems/curlftpfs { };
 
   dadadodo = builderDefsPackage (import ../tools/text/dadadodo) {