diff --git a/nixos/modules/module-list.nix b/nixos/modules/module-list.nix
index 2520118b533..1e84729d6f4 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/module-list.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/module-list.nix
@@ -236,6 +236,7 @@
   ./services/misc/dysnomia.nix
   ./services/misc/disnix.nix
   ./services/misc/emby.nix
+  ./services/misc/errbot.nix
   ./services/misc/etcd.nix
   ./services/misc/felix.nix
   ./services/misc/folding-at-home.nix
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/misc/errbot.nix b/nixos/modules/services/misc/errbot.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..f573be69925
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/misc/errbot.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,101 @@
+{ config, lib, pkgs, ... }:
+
+with lib;
+
+let
+  cfg = config.services.errbot;
+  pluginEnv = plugins: pkgs.buildEnv {
+    name = "errbot-plugins";
+    paths = plugins;
+  };
+  mkConfigFile = instanceCfg: dataDir: pkgs.writeText "errbot-config.py" ''
+    import logging
+    BACKEND = '${instanceCfg.backend}'
+    BOT_DATA_DIR = '${dataDir}'
+    BOT_EXTRA_PLUGIN_DIR = '${pluginEnv instanceCfg.plugins}'
+
+    BOT_LOG_LEVEL = logging.${instanceCfg.logLevel}
+    BOT_LOG_FILE = False
+
+    BOT_ADMINS = (${concatMapStringsSep "," (name: "'${name}'") instanceCfg.admins})
+
+    BOT_IDENTITY = ${builtins.toJSON instanceCfg.identity}
+
+    ${instanceCfg.extraConfig}
+  '';
+in {
+  options = {
+    services.errbot.instances = mkOption {
+      default = {};
+      description = "Errbot instance configs";
+      type = types.attrsOf (types.submodule {
+        options = {
+          dataDir = mkOption {
+            type = types.nullOr types.path;
+            default = null;
+            description = "Data directory for errbot instance.";
+          };
+
+          plugins = mkOption {
+            type = types.listOf types.package;
+            default = [];
+            description = "List of errbot plugin derivations.";
+          };
+
+          logLevel = mkOption {
+            type = types.str;
+            default = "INFO";
+            description = "Errbot log level";
+          };
+
+          admins = mkOption {
+            type = types.listOf types.str;
+            default = [];
+            description = "List of identifiers of errbot admins.";
+          };
+
+          backend = mkOption {
+            type = types.str;
+            default = "XMPP";
+            description = "Errbot backend name.";
+          };
+
+          identity = mkOption {
+            type = types.attrs;
+            description = "Errbot identity configuration";
+          };
+
+          extraConfig = mkOption {
+            type = types.lines;
+            default = "";
+            description = "String to be appended to the config verbatim";
+          };
+        };
+      });
+    };
+  };
+
+  config = mkIf (cfg.instances != {}) {
+    users.extraUsers.errbot.group = "errbot";
+    users.extraGroups.errbot = {};
+
+    systemd.services = mapAttrs' (name: instanceCfg: nameValuePair "errbot-${name}" (
+    let
+      dataDir = if !isNull instanceCfg.dataDir then instanceCfg.dataDir else
+        "/var/lib/errbot/${name}";
+    in {
+      after = [ "network.target" ];
+      wantedBy = [ "multi-user.target" ];
+      preStart = ''
+        mkdir -p ${dataDir}
+        chown -R errbot:errbot ${dataDir}
+      '';
+      serviceConfig = {
+        User = "errbot";
+        Restart = "on-failure";
+        ExecStart = "${pkgs.errbot}/bin/errbot -c ${mkConfigFile instanceCfg dataDir}";
+        PermissionsStartOnly = true;
+      };
+    })) cfg.instances;
+  };
+}