diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-htmlhelp/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-htmlhelp/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..88b54d8e94f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-htmlhelp/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+{ stdenv
+, buildPythonPackage
+, fetchPypi
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "sphinxcontrib-htmlhelp";
+  version = "1.0.2";
+
+  src = fetchPypi {
+    inherit pname version;
+    sha256 = "4670f99f8951bd78cd4ad2ab962f798f5618b17675c35c5ac3b2132a14ea8422";
+  };
+
+
+  # Check is disabled due to circular dependency of sphinx
+  doCheck = false;
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    description = "sphinxcontrib-htmlhelp is a sphinx extension which ...";
+    homepage = http://sphinx-doc.org/;
+    license = licenses.bsd0;
+  };
+
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index cd71262affa..9ee23a29dc2 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -5015,6 +5015,8 @@ in {
 
   sphinxcontrib-devhelp = callPackage ../development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-devhelp {};
 
+  sphinxcontrib-htmlhelp = callPackage ../development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-htmlhelp {};
+  
   sphinxcontrib-bibtex = callPackage ../development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-bibtex {};
 
   sphinx-navtree = callPackage ../development/python-modules/sphinx-navtree {};