diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pylama/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pylama/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..c4ef98b43ef
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pylama/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+{ lib, buildPythonPackage, fetchPypi, fetchpatch
+, mccabe, pycodestyle, pydocstyle, pyflakes
+, pytest, ipdb }:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "pylama";
+  version = "7.4.3";
+
+  src = fetchPypi {
+    inherit pname version;
+    sha256 = "390c1dab1daebdf3d6acc923e551b035c3faa77d8b96b98530c230493f9ec712";
+  };
+
+  patches = fetchpatch {
+    url = "${meta.homepage}/pull/116.patch";
+    sha256 = "00jz5k2w0xahs1m3s603j6l4cwzz92qsbbk81fh17nq0f47999mv";
+  };
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [ mccabe pycodestyle pydocstyle pyflakes ];
+
+  checkInputs = [ pytest ipdb ];
+
+  # tries to mess with the file system
+  doCheck = false;
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Code audit tool for python";
+    homepage = https://github.com/klen/pylama;
+    # ambiguous license declarations: https://github.com/klen/pylama/issues/64
+    license = licenses.lgpl3;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ dotlambda ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 32dbef22306..13d380fd0a6 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -6024,6 +6024,8 @@ in {
 
   pyhomematic = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pyhomematic { };
 
+  pylama = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pylama { };
+
   pyphen = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pyphen {};
 
   pypoppler = buildPythonPackage rec {