diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/chalice/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/chalice/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..70e9744058c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/chalice/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+{ lib
+, buildPythonPackage
+, fetchPypi
+, attrs
+, botocore
+, click
+, enum-compat
+, jmespath
+, pip
+, setuptools
+, six
+, typing
+, wheel
+, pythonOlder
+, watchdog
+, pytest
+, hypothesis
+, mock
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "chalice";
+  version = "1.6.1";
+
+  src = fetchPypi {
+    inherit pname version;
+    sha256 = "783ba3c603b944ba32f0ee39f272dc192f2097cfc520692f4dcb718bebdf940e";
+  };
+
+  checkInputs = [ watchdog pytest hypothesis mock ];
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [
+    attrs
+    botocore
+    click
+    enum-compat
+    jmespath
+    pip
+    setuptools
+    six
+    wheel
+    typing
+  ];
+
+  # conftest.py not included with pypi release
+  doCheck = false;
+
+  postPatch = ''
+    substituteInPlace setup.py \
+      --replace 'pip>=9,<=18' 'pip' \
+      --replace 'typing==3.6.4' 'typing' \
+      --replace 'attrs==17.4.0' 'attrs' \
+      --replace 'click>=6.6,<7.0' 'click'
+  '';
+
+  checkPhase = ''
+    pytest tests
+  '';
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Python Serverless Microframework for AWS";
+    homepage = https://github.com/aws/chalice;
+    license = licenses.asl20;
+    maintainers = [ maintainers.costrouc ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 1a3398fb83a..146b68a64e6 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -288,6 +288,8 @@ in {
 
   cdecimal = callPackage ../development/python-modules/cdecimal { };
 
+  chalice = callPackage ../development/python-modules/chalice { };
+
   clustershell = callPackage ../development/python-modules/clustershell { };
 
   cozy = callPackage ../development/python-modules/cozy { };