diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-filter/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-filter/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..496ccd268f9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-filter/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+{ stdenv
+, buildPythonPackage
+, fetchPypi
+, django
+, djangorestframework, python, mock
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "django-filter";
+  version = "2.2.0";
+
+  src = fetchPypi {
+    inherit pname version;
+    sha256 = "057xiijig8r2nxrd9gj1nki168422rsh8ap5vkbr9zyp1mzvbpn3";
+  };
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [ django ];
+
+  # Tests fail (needs the 'crispy_forms' module not packaged on nixos)
+  doCheck = false;
+  checkInputs = [ djangorestframework django mock ];
+  checkPhase = ''
+    runHook preCheck
+    ${python.interpreter} runtests.py tests
+    runHook postCheck
+  '';
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    description = "Reusable Django application for allowing users to filter querysets dynamically";
+    homepage = "https://pypi.org/project/django-filter/";
+    license = licenses.bsd3;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ mmai ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 429ded4b3c1..dd426da62f3 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -2933,6 +2933,8 @@ in {
 
   django_extensions = callPackage ../development/python-modules/django-extensions { };
 
+  django-filter = callPackage ../development/python-modules/django-filter { };
+
   django-gravatar2 = callPackage ../development/python-modules/django-gravatar2 { };
 
   django_guardian = callPackage ../development/python-modules/django_guardian { };