diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/blockdiagcontrib-cisco/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/blockdiagcontrib-cisco/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..6190adcba5f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/blockdiagcontrib-cisco/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+{ stdenv
+, buildPythonPackage
+, fetchPypi
+, blockdiag
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "blockdiagcontrib-cisco";
+  version = "0.1.8";
+
+  src = fetchPypi {
+    inherit pname version;
+    sha256 = "06iw3q1w4g3lbgcmyz8m93rv0pfnk2gp8k83rs9ir671ym99gwr2";
+  };
+
+  buildInputs = [ blockdiag ];
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    description = "Noderenderer plugin for blockdiag containing Cisco networking symbols";
+    homepage = "https://bitbucket.org/blockdiag/blockdiag-contrib/";
+    maintainers = [ maintainers.bjornfor ];
+    license = licenses.psfl;
+  };
+
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 7656498e975..0fe295de973 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -1129,6 +1129,8 @@ in {
 
   blockdiag = callPackage ../development/python-modules/blockdiag { };
 
+  blockdiagcontrib-cisco = callPackage ../development/python-modules/blockdiagcontrib-cisco { };
+
   bpython = callPackage ../development/python-modules/bpython {};
 
   bsddb3 = callPackage ../development/python-modules/bsddb3 { };