diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 431e9c6a28e..376d5dc3d1a 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -3647,6 +3647,43 @@ pythonPackages = python.modules // rec {
     };
   };
 
+
+  pyparted = buildPythonPackage rec {
+    name = "pyparted-${version}";
+    version = "3.10";
+
+    src = fetchurl {
+      url = "https://fedorahosted.org/releases/p/y/pyparted/${name}.tar.gz";
+      sha256 = "17wq4invmv1nfazaksf59ymqyvgv3i8h4q03ry2az0s9lldyg3dv";
+    };
+
+    postPatch = ''
+      sed -i -e 's|/sbin/mke2fs|${pkgs.e2fsprogs}&|' tests/baseclass.py
+      sed -i -e '
+        s|e\.path\.startswith("/tmp/temp-device-")|"temp-device-" in e.path|
+      ' tests/test__ped_ped.py
+    '';
+
+    preConfigure = ''
+      PATH="${pkgs.parted}/sbin:$PATH"
+    '';
+
+    buildInputs = [ pkgs.pkgconfig ];
+
+    propagatedBuildInputs = [ pkgs.parted ];
+
+    checkPhase = ''
+      python -m unittest discover -v
+    '';
+
+    meta = {
+      homepage = "https://fedorahosted.org/pyparted/";
+      description = "Python interface for libparted";
+      license = pkgs.lib.licenses.gpl2Plus;
+    };
+  };
+
+
   pyptlib = buildPythonPackage (rec {
     name = "pyptlib-${version}";
     version = "0.0.3";