diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/libunibreak/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/libunibreak/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e5e7f5ff0ae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/libunibreak/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+{ stdenv, fetchurl }:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name = "libunibreak-${version}";
+  version = "1.0";
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "mirror://sourceforge/vimgadgets/libunibreak/${version}/${name}.tar.gz";
+    sha256 = "0rsivyxnp9nfngf83fiy4v58s5mgdhcjz75nv5nyhxwxnjq35d25";
+  };
+
+  meta = {
+    homepage = http://vimgadgets.sourceforge.net/libunibreak/;
+    description = "A library implementing a line breaking algorithm as described in Unicode 6.0.0 Standard";
+    license = "ZLIB";
+    maintainer = [ stdenv.lib.maintainers.coroa ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 3e3f9798d5c..a97feae496e 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -4970,6 +4970,8 @@ let
 
   libungif = callPackage ../development/libraries/giflib/libungif.nix { };
 
+  libunibreak = callPackage ../development/libraries/libunibreak/default.nix { };
+
   libunique = callPackage ../development/libraries/libunique/default.nix { };
 
   liburcu = callPackage ../development/libraries/liburcu { };