diff --git a/pkgs/tools/inputmethods/evdevremapkeys/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/inputmethods/evdevremapkeys/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..0dc6f673925
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/tools/inputmethods/evdevremapkeys/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+{ stdenv, fetchFromGitHub, python3Packages }:
+
+let
+  pythonPackages = python3Packages;
+
+in pythonPackages.buildPythonPackage rec {
+  name = "${pname}-0.1.0";
+  pname = "evdevremapkeys";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "philipl";
+    repo = pname;
+    rev = "68fb618b8142e1b45d7a1e19ea9a5a9bbb206144";
+    sha256 = "0c9slflakm5jqd8s1zpxm7gmrrk0335m040d7m70hnsak42jvs2f";
+  };
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = with pythonPackages; [ 
+    pyyaml
+    pyxdg
+    python-daemon
+    evdev
+  ];
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    homepage = "https://github.com/philipl/evdevremapkeys";
+    description = "Daemon to remap events on linux input devices";
+    license = licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = [ maintainers.q3k ];
+    platforms = platforms.linux;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index a6478c4ed36..48340f82257 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -2331,6 +2331,8 @@ in
 
   anthy = callPackage ../tools/inputmethods/anthy { };
 
+  evdevremapkeys = callPackage ../tools/inputmethods/evdevremapkeys { };
+
   libpinyin = callPackage ../development/libraries/libpinyin { };
 
   libskk = callPackage ../development/libraries/libskk {