diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/haskell/xmlgen/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/haskell/xmlgen/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..f45b7b4a6a0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/haskell/xmlgen/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+{ cabal, blazeBuilder, filepath, HUnit, hxt, mtl, QuickCheck, text
+}:
+
+cabal.mkDerivation (self: {
+  pname = "xmlgen";
+  version = "0.6.2.0";
+  sha256 = "0b6fyg6mlm068f2jjmil52az4hk144pryf1c0wr1gx6ddx9yzjy4";
+  buildDepends = [ blazeBuilder mtl text ];
+  testDepends = [ filepath HUnit hxt QuickCheck text ];
+  meta = {
+    description = "Fast XML generation library";
+    license = self.stdenv.lib.licenses.bsd3;
+    platforms = self.ghc.meta.platforms;
+  };
+})
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/haskell-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/haskell-packages.nix
index 77cfef94705..c6cec9d4b01 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/haskell-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/haskell-packages.nix
@@ -2278,6 +2278,8 @@ let result = let callPackage = x : y : modifyPrio (newScope result.finalReturn x
 
   xmlConduit = callPackage ../development/libraries/haskell/xml-conduit {};
 
+  xmlgen = callPackage ../development/libraries/haskell/xmlgen {};
+
   xmlHamlet = callPackage ../development/libraries/haskell/xml-hamlet {};
 
   xmlhtml = callPackage ../development/libraries/haskell/xmlhtml {};