diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/py-cpuinfo/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/py-cpuinfo/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..37cf601695e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/py-cpuinfo/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+{ lib
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, buildPythonPackage
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "py-cpuinfo";
+  version = "4.0.0";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+     owner = "workhorsy";
+     repo = pname;
+     rev = "v${version}";
+     sha256 = "1pp561lj80jnvr2038nrzhmks2akxsbdqxvfrqa6n340x81981lm";
+  };
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "Get CPU info with pure Python 2 & 3";
+    homepage = https://github.com/workhorsy/py-cpuinfo;
+    license = lib.licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ costrouc ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index af1895d9d14..c28a824ae34 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -384,6 +384,8 @@ in {
 
   PyChromecast = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pychromecast { };
 
+  py-cpuinfo = callPackage ../development/python-modules/py-cpuinfo { };
+
   pydbus = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pydbus { };
 
   pydocstyle = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pydocstyle { };