diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pyzufall/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pyzufall/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..5777a6137ae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pyzufall/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+{ stdenv, fetchurl, python, buildPythonPackage, nose, future, coverage }:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "PyZufall";
+  version = "0.13.2";
+  name = "${pname}-${version}";
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "mirror://pypi/${builtins.substring 0 1 pname}/${pname}/${name}.tar.gz";
+    sha256 = "1jffhi20m82fdf78bjhncbdxkfzcskrlipxlrqq9741xdvrn14b5";
+  };
+
+  # disable tests due to problem with nose
+  # https://github.com/nose-devs/nose/issues/1037
+  doCheck = false;
+
+  buildInputs = [ nose coverage ];
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [ future ];
+
+  checkPhase = ''
+    ${python.interpreter} setup.py nosetests
+  '';
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    homepage = "https://pyzufall.readthedocs.io/de/latest/";
+    description = "Library for generating random data and sentences in german language";
+    license = licenses.gpl3Plus;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ davidak ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 3944e48607c..a1488740bc7 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -364,6 +364,8 @@ in {
 
   relatorio = callPackage ../development/python-modules/relatorio { };
 
+  pyzufall = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pyzufall { };
+
   rhpl = if !isPy3k then callPackage ../development/python-modules/rhpl {} else throw "rhpl not supported for interpreter ${python.executable}";
 
   simpleeval = callPackage ../development/python-modules/simpleeval { };