diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/google_cloud_testutils/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/google_cloud_testutils/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9c8d6ca93e0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/google_cloud_testutils/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+{ stdenv
+, buildPythonPackage
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, six
+, google_auth
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "google-cloud-testutils";
+  version = "unstable-36ffa923c7037e8b4fdcaa76272cb6267e908a9d";
+
+  # google-cloud-testutils is not "really"
+  # released as a python package
+  # but it is required for google-cloud-* tests
+  # so why not package it as a module
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "googleapis";
+    repo = "google-cloud-python";
+    rev = "36ffa923c7037e8b4fdcaa76272cb6267e908a9d";
+    sha256 = "1fvcnssmpgf4lfr7l9h7cz984rbc5mfr1j1br12japcib5biwzjy";
+  };
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [ six google_auth ];
+
+  postPatch = ''
+    cd test_utils
+  '';
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    description = "System test utilities for google-cloud-python";
+    homepage = https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/google-cloud-python;
+    license = licenses.asl20;
+    maintainers = [ maintainers.costrouc ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 8c8b366c578..9afcc8e4030 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -2446,6 +2446,8 @@ in {
 
   google_cloud_speech = callPackage ../development/python-modules/google_cloud_speech { };
 
+  google_cloud_testutils = callPackage ../development/python-modules/google_cloud_testutils { };
+
   google_resumable_media = callPackage ../development/python-modules/google_resumable_media { };
 
   gpgme = toPythonModule (pkgs.gpgme.override { pythonSupport=true; });