diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/panel/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/panel/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..821a543eeb1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/panel/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+{ lib
+, buildPythonPackage
+, fetchPypi
+, bokeh
+, param
+, pyviz-comms
+, markdown
+, pyct
+, testpath
+, pytest
+, scipy
+, plotly
+, altair
+, vega_datasets
+, hvplot
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "panel";
+  version = "0.4.0";
+
+  src = fetchPypi {
+    inherit pname version;
+    sha256 = "21fc6729909dba4ba8c9a84b7fadd293322cc2594d15ac73b0f66a5ceffd1f98";
+  };
+
+  postPatch = ''
+    substituteInPlace setup.py \
+      --replace "testpath<0.4" "testpath"
+  '';
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [
+    bokeh
+    param
+    pyviz-comms
+    markdown
+    pyct
+    testpath
+  ];
+
+  # infinite recursion in test dependencies (hvplot)
+  doCheck = false;
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "A high level dashboarding library for python visualization libraries";
+    homepage = http://pyviz.org;
+    license = licenses.bsd3;
+    maintainers = [ maintainers.costrouc ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index b6125f00653..5a7a8dc797e 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -3462,6 +3462,8 @@ in {
 
   pandas = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pandas { };
 
+  panel = callPackage ../development/python-modules/panel { };
+
   xlrd = callPackage ../development/python-modules/xlrd { };
 
   bottleneck = callPackage ../development/python-modules/bottleneck { };