diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/sqlalchemy-i18n/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/sqlalchemy-i18n/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..4ef0adefe3e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/sqlalchemy-i18n/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+{ stdenv
+, lib
+, fetchPypi
+, buildPythonPackage
+, sqlalchemy
+, sqlalchemy-utils
+, psycopg2
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "SQLAlchemy-i18n";
+  version = "1.0.3";
+
+  src = fetchPypi {
+    inherit pname version;
+    sha256 = "15xah8643p29kciz365ixs9pbsflj92pzr2d9anbdh2biyf4cka8";
+  };
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [
+    sqlalchemy
+    sqlalchemy-utils
+  ];
+
+  # tests require running a postgresql server
+  doCheck = false;
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    homepage = "https://github.com/kvesteri/sqlalchemy-i18n";
+    description = "Internationalization extension for SQLAlchemy models";
+    license = licenses.bsd3;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 64940c8b4b5..b49e675182c 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -6004,6 +6004,8 @@ in {
 
   sqlalchemy-citext = callPackage ../development/python-modules/sqlalchemy-citext { };
 
+  sqlalchemy-i18n = callPackage ../development/python-modules/sqlalchemy-i18n { };
+
   sqlalchemy_migrate = callPackage ../development/python-modules/sqlalchemy-migrate { };
 
   sqlalchemy-utils = callPackage ../development/python-modules/sqlalchemy-utils { };