diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/haskell/cabal2ghci/default.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/haskell/cabal2ghci/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..881328d875b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/haskell/cabal2ghci/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+{ cabal, Cabal, cmdargs, stylishHaskell, systemFileio
+, systemFilepath, text, unorderedContainers, yaml
+}:
+
+cabal.mkDerivation (self: {
+  pname = "cabal2ghci";
+  version = "0.0.1.0";
+  sha256 = "0l5225gwm6j25694cp94d4z31i1p68pq6js3psbr7m204q409dr5";
+  isLibrary = false;
+  isExecutable = true;
+  buildDepends = [
+    Cabal cmdargs stylishHaskell systemFileio systemFilepath text
+    unorderedContainers yaml
+  ];
+  meta = {
+    description = "A tool to generate .ghci file from .cabal";
+    license = self.stdenv.lib.licenses.bsd3;
+    platforms = self.ghc.meta.platforms;
+  };
+})
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/haskell-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/haskell-packages.nix
index 20790e6f7d3..4f3cd1b5363 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/haskell-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/haskell-packages.nix
@@ -2029,6 +2029,8 @@ let result = let callPackage = x : y : modifyPrio (newScope result.final x y);
 
   cabalDev = callPackage ../development/tools/haskell/cabal-dev {};
 
+  cabal2Ghci = callPackage ../development/tools/haskell/cabal2ghci {};
+
   cabalGhci = callPackage ../development/tools/haskell/cabal-ghci {};
 
   cabalInstall_0_6_2  = callPackage ../tools/package-management/cabal-install/0.6.2.nix  {};