diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/nodeenv/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/nodeenv/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ce4a2772d50
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/nodeenv/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+{ lib, buildPythonPackage, fetchPypi }:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "nodeenv";
+  version = "1.3.2";
+
+  src = fetchPypi {
+    inherit pname version;
+    sha256 = "0vs9nyf9w3655j1vv3abxj4vbig61c0hjmhpfb91gblv32shl15a";
+  };
+
+  # Tests not included in PyPI tarball
+  doCheck = false;
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Node.js virtual environment builder";
+    homepage = https://github.com/ekalinin/nodeenv;
+    license = licenses.bsd3;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 5f9c9c219aa..83e0a353f85 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -8428,6 +8428,8 @@ in {
     inherit (pkgs) which;
   };
 
+  nodeenv = callPackage ../development/python-modules/nodeenv { };
+
   nose = buildPythonPackage rec {
     version = "1.3.7";
     name = "nose-${version}";