diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/libcdaudio/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/libcdaudio/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..10d3b056346
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/libcdaudio/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+{stdenv, fetchurl}:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation {
+  name = "libcdaudio-0.99.12";
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = http://optusnet.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/libcdaudio/libcdaudio-0.99.12.tar.gz ;
+    md5 = "63b49cf14d53eed31e7a87cca17a3963" ;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/system/all-packages-generic.nix b/pkgs/system/all-packages-generic.nix
index d94287cacdf..656b5c20435 100644
--- a/pkgs/system/all-packages-generic.nix
+++ b/pkgs/system/all-packages-generic.nix
@@ -525,6 +525,10 @@ rec {
     inherit fetchurl stdenv;
   };
 
+  libcdaudio = (import ../development/libraries/libcdaudio) {
+    inherit fetchurl stdenv;
+  };
+
   libxml2 = (import ../development/libraries/libxml2) {
     inherit fetchurl stdenv zlib python;
   };