diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/libmicrohttpd/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/libmicrohttpd/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..17fdd6bc1d5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/libmicrohttpd/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+{stdenv, fetchurl, curl}:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation {
+  name = "libmicrohttpd-0.3.0";
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = ftp://ftp.nluug.nl/pub/gnu/libmicrohttpd/libmicrohttpd-0.3.0.tar.gz;
+    sha256 = "1m3c9akpdx2lg7klqxv5vbwjr9vwfx5k0aqn8zmf6rpdgk5c3bii";
+  };
+
+  buildInputs = [curl];
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 38c2ea567ab..c3fa3c3c88a 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -2850,6 +2850,10 @@ let pkgs = rec {
     inherit fetchurl stdenv pkgconfig libmowgli;
   };
 
+  libmicrohttpd = import ../development/libraries/libmicrohttpd {
+    inherit fetchurl stdenv curl;
+  };
+
   libmowgli = import ../development/libraries/libmowgli {
     inherit fetchurl stdenv;
   };