diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/accountservice/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/accountservice/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..8cab9e39e19
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/accountservice/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+{ stdenv, fetchurl, pkgconfig, glib, intltool, libtool, gobjectIntrospection, polkit }:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name = "accountsservice-0.6.35";
+  
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = http://www.freedesktop.org/software/accountsservice/accountsservice-0.6.35.tar.xz;
+    sha256 = "0f1hzl6hw56xvwgmd4yvmdyj15xj1fafw45pzv3qarww7h0wg8b5";
+  };
+
+  buildInputs = [ pkgconfig glib intltool libtool gobjectIntrospection polkit ];
+
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 5d450aff88d..ea57c297fa1 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -3948,6 +3948,8 @@ let
 
   aalib = callPackage ../development/libraries/aalib { };
 
+  accountservice = callPackage ../development/libraries/accountservice { };
+
   acl = callPackage ../development/libraries/acl { };
 
   activemq = callPackage ../development/libraries/apache-activemq { };