diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix
index 27e3d9a1b45..f49c7ecb993 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix
@@ -205,6 +205,20 @@ let self = _self // overrides; _self = with self; {
     };
   };
 
+  Appcpanminus = buildPerlPackage {
+    name = "App-cpanminus-1.7027";
+    src = fetchurl {
+      url = mirror://cpan/authors/id/M/MI/MIYAGAWA/App-cpanminus-1.7027.tar.gz;
+      sha256 = "6853359493f8465abbe556d7409e7c0abecd1b48b6a63d2f851af83839c34b31";
+    };
+    meta = {
+      homepage = https://github.com/miyagawa/cpanminus;
+      description = "Get, unpack, build and install modules from CPAN";
+      license = "perl";
+      platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.all;
+    };
+  };
+
   Appperlbrew = buildPerlPackage {
     name = "App-perlbrew-0.71";
     src = fetchurl {