diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/lazr-uri/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/lazr-uri/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..d6b3cc29324
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/lazr-uri/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+{ lib
+, buildPythonPackage
+, isPy27
+, fetchPypi
+, setuptools
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "lazr.uri";
+  version = "1.0.3";
+
+  disabled = isPy27; # namespace is broken for python2
+
+  src = fetchPypi {
+    inherit pname version;
+    sha256 = "5c620b5993c8c6a73084176bfc51de64972b8373620476ed841931a49752dc8b";
+  };
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [ setuptools ];
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "A self-contained, easily reusable library for parsing, manipulating";
+    homepage = "https://launchpad.net/lazr.uri";
+    license = licenses.lgpl3;
+    maintainers = [ maintainers.marsam ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 3eb48b58c50..3f17b353dcc 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -823,6 +823,8 @@ in {
 
   lazr_delegates = callPackage ../development/python-modules/lazr/delegates.nix { };
 
+  lazr-uri = callPackage ../development/python-modules/lazr-uri { };
+
   libmr = callPackage ../development/python-modules/libmr { };
 
   limitlessled = callPackage ../development/python-modules/limitlessled { };