diff --git a/pkgs/tools/admin/ssh-import-id/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/admin/ssh-import-id/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..77d30e56d5f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/tools/admin/ssh-import-id/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+{ buildPythonPackage
+, stdenv
+, fetchgit
+, requests
+, makeWrapper
+, extraHandlers ? []
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "ssh-import-id";
+  version = "5.8";
+
+  src = fetchgit {
+    url = "https://git.launchpad.net/ssh-import-id";
+    rev = version;
+    sha256 = "0l9gya1hyf2qfidlmvg2cgfils1fp9rn5r8sihwvx4qfsfp5yaak";
+  };
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [
+    requests
+  ] ++ extraHandlers;
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [
+    makeWrapper
+  ];
+
+  # handlers require main bin, main bin requires handlers
+  makeWrapperArgs = [ "--prefix" ":" "$out/bin" ];
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    description = "Retrieves an SSH public key and installs it locally";
+    license = licenses.gpl3;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ mkg20001 ];
+    platforms = platforms.unix;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 6416a806119..7e33b47c4be 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -1073,6 +1073,8 @@ in
 
   ssh-agents = callPackage ../tools/networking/ssh-agents { };
 
+  ssh-import-id = python3Packages.callPackage ../tools/admin/ssh-import-id { };
+
   titaniumenv = callPackage ../development/mobile/titaniumenv { };
 
   abootimg = callPackage ../development/mobile/abootimg {};