diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/sshpubkeys/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/sshpubkeys/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..aefb4bd4d4b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/sshpubkeys/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+{ lib, buildPythonPackage, fetchFromGitHub
+, cryptography
+, ecdsa
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  version = "3.1.0";
+  pname = "sshpubkeys";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "ojarva";
+    repo = "python-${pname}";
+    rev = "v${version}";
+    sha256 = "1h4gwmcfn84kkqh83km1vfz8sc5kr2g4gzgzmr8gz704jmqiv7nq";
+  };
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [ cryptography ecdsa ];
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "OpenSSH Public Key Parser for Python";
+    homepage = https://github.com/ojarva/python-sshpubkeys;
+    license = licenses.bsd3;
+    maintainers = [ ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 7ff3e6d8149..9537be075ec 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -1121,6 +1121,8 @@ in {
 
   spglib = callPackage ../development/python-modules/spglib { };
 
+  sshpubkeys = callPackage ../development/python-modules/sshpubkeys { };
+
   sslib = callPackage ../development/python-modules/sslib { };
 
   statistics = callPackage ../development/python-modules/statistics { };