diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/simplehound/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/simplehound/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..1ecd446c5b4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/simplehound/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+{ lib
+, requests
+, buildPythonPackage
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, pytestCheckHook
+, pythonOlder
+, requests-mock
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "simplehound";
+  version = "0.6";
+  disabled = pythonOlder "3.6";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "robmarkcole";
+    repo = pname;
+    rev = "v${version}";
+    sha256 = "1b5m3xjmk0l6ynf0yvarplsfsslgklalfcib7sikxg3v5hiv9qwh";
+  };
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [ requests ];
+
+  checkInputs = [
+    requests-mock
+    pytestCheckHook
+  ];
+
+  pythonImportsCheck = [ "simplehound" ];
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Python API for Sighthound";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/robmarkcole/simplehound";
+    license = with licenses; [ asl20 ];
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ fab ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/servers/home-assistant/component-packages.nix b/pkgs/servers/home-assistant/component-packages.nix
index 83710aed22b..1a3b2dd219a 100644
--- a/pkgs/servers/home-assistant/component-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/servers/home-assistant/component-packages.nix
@@ -731,7 +731,7 @@
     "shopping_list" = ps: with ps; [ aiohttp-cors ];
     "sht31" = ps: with ps; [ ]; # missing inputs: Adafruit-GPIO Adafruit-SHT31
     "sigfox" = ps: with ps; [ ];
-    "sighthound" = ps: with ps; [ pillow ]; # missing inputs: simplehound
+    "sighthound" = ps: with ps; [ pillow simplehound ];
     "signal_messenger" = ps: with ps; [ ]; # missing inputs: pysignalclirestapi
     "simplepush" = ps: with ps; [ ]; # missing inputs: simplepush
     "simplisafe" = ps: with ps; [ ]; # missing inputs: simplisafe-python
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index f70f7cdee9b..bf945718ae8 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -7286,6 +7286,8 @@ in {
 
   simplegeneric = callPackage ../development/python-modules/simplegeneric { };
 
+  simplehound = callPackage ../development/python-modules/simplehound { };
+
   simplejson = callPackage ../development/python-modules/simplejson { };
 
   simplekml = callPackage ../development/python-modules/simplekml { };