diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/calamares/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/misc/calamares/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..d4ee1661801
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/tools/misc/calamares/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+{ stdenv, fetchurl, boost, cmake, extra-cmake-modules, kparts, kpmcore
+, kservice, libatasmart, libxcb, libyamlcpp, parted, polkit-qt, python, qtbase
+, qtquickcontrols, qtsvg, qttools, qtwebengine, utillinux, glibc, tzdata
+, ckbcomp, xkeyboard_config
+}:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name = "${pname}-${version}";
+  pname = "calamares";
+  version = "3.1.10";
+
+  # release including submodule
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "https://github.com/${pname}/${pname}/releases/download/v${version}/${name}.tar.gz";
+    sha256 = "12phmirx0fgvykvkl8frv5agxqi7n04sxf5bpwjwq12mydq2x7kc";
+  };
+
+  buildInputs = [
+    boost cmake extra-cmake-modules kparts.dev kpmcore.out kservice.dev
+    libatasmart libxcb libyamlcpp parted polkit-qt python qtbase
+    qtquickcontrols qtsvg qttools qtwebengine.dev utillinux
+  ];
+
+  enableParallelBuilding = false;
+
+  cmakeFlags = [
+    "-DPYTHON_LIBRARY=${python}/lib/libpython${python.majorVersion}m.so"
+    "-DPYTHON_INCLUDE_DIR=${python}/include/python${python.majorVersion}m"
+    "-DCMAKE_VERBOSE_MAKEFILE=True"
+    "-DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release"
+    "-DWITH_PYTHONQT:BOOL=ON"
+  ];
+
+  POLKITQT-1_POLICY_FILES_INSTALL_DIR = "$(out)/share/polkit-1/actions";
+
+  patchPhase = ''
+    sed -e "s,/usr/bin/calamares,$out/bin/calamares," \
+        -i calamares.desktop \
+        -i com.github.calamares.calamares.policy
+
+    sed -e 's,/usr/share/zoneinfo,${tzdata}/share/zoneinfo,' \
+        -i src/modules/locale/timezonewidget/localeconst.h \
+        -i src/modules/locale/SetTimezoneJob.cpp
+
+    sed -e 's,/usr/share/i18n/locales,${glibc.out}/share/i18n/locales,' \
+        -i src/modules/locale/timezonewidget/localeconst.h
+
+    sed -e 's,/usr/share/X11/xkb/rules/base.lst,${xkeyboard_config}/share/X11/xkb/rules/base.lst,' \
+        -i src/modules/keyboard/keyboardwidget/keyboardglobal.h
+
+    sed -e 's,"ckbcomp","${ckbcomp}/bin/ckbcomp",' \
+        -i src/modules/keyboard/keyboardwidget/keyboardpreview.cpp
+
+    sed "s,\''${POLKITQT-1_POLICY_FILES_INSTALL_DIR},''${out}/share/polkit-1/actions," \
+        -i CMakeLists.txt
+  '';
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    description = "Distribution-independent installer framework";
+    license = licenses.gpl3;
+    maintainers = with stdenv.lib.maintainers; [ manveru ];
+    platforms = platforms.linux;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 6e0da961637..2b50df01211 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -856,6 +856,12 @@ with pkgs;
   caddy = callPackage ../servers/caddy { };
   traefik = callPackage ../servers/traefik { };
 
+  calamares = libsForQt59.callPackage ../tools/misc/calamares {
+    python = python3;
+    boost = pkgs.boost.override { python = python3; };
+    libyamlcpp = callPackage ../development/libraries/libyaml-cpp { inherit boost; };
+  };
+
   capstone = callPackage ../development/libraries/capstone { };
   unicorn-emu = callPackage ../development/libraries/unicorn-emu { };