diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/orc/default.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/orc/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..25abd8f3e85
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/orc/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+{ stdenv, fetchurl }:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name = "orc-0.4.17";
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "http://code.entropywave.com/download/orc/${name}.tar.gz";
+    sha256 = "1s6psp8phrd1jmxz9j01cksh3q5xrm1bd3z7zqxg5zsrijjcrisg";
+  };
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "The Oil Runtime Compiler";
+    homepage = "http://code.entropywave.com/orc/";
+    platform = stdenv.lib.platforms.linux;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 2488f3339f5..0080661c1d3 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -2763,6 +2763,8 @@ let
 
   ocaml_4_00_1 = callPackage ../development/compilers/ocaml/4.00.1.nix { };
 
+  orc = callPackage ../development/compilers/orc { };
+
   metaocaml_3_09 = callPackage ../development/compilers/ocaml/metaocaml-3.09.nix { };
 
   ber_metaocaml_003 = callPackage ../development/compilers/ocaml/ber-metaocaml-003.nix { };