diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/work-sans/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/work-sans/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..16a0e9ac021
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/work-sans/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+{ lib, fetchFromGitHub }:
+
+let
+  version = "1.6";
+in fetchFromGitHub {
+  name = "work-sans-${version}";
+
+  owner = "weiweihuanghuang";
+  repo = "Work-Sans";
+  rev = "v${version}";
+
+  postFetch = ''
+    tar xf $downloadedFile --strip=1
+    install -m444 -Dt $out/share/fonts/opentype/ fonts/desktop/*.otf
+    install -m444 -Dt $out/share/fonts/truetype/ fonts/webfonts/ttf/*.ttf
+    install -m444 -Dt $out/share/fonts/woff/     fonts/webfonts/woff/*.woff
+    install -m444 -Dt $out/share/fonts/woff2/    fonts/webfonts/woff2/*.woff2
+  '';
+
+  sha256 = "01kjidk6zv80rqxapcdwhd9wxzrjfc6lj4gkf6dwa4sskw5x3b8a";
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "A grotesque sans";
+    homepage = "https://weiweihuanghuang.github.io/Work-Sans/";
+    license = licenses.ofl;
+    maintainers = [ maintainers.marsam ];
+    platforms = platforms.all;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 2ab1f61ec36..f992cc9919b 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -17285,6 +17285,8 @@ in
 
   wireless-regdb = callPackage ../data/misc/wireless-regdb { };
 
+  work-sans  = callPackage ../data/fonts/work-sans { };
+
   wqy_microhei = callPackage ../data/fonts/wqy-microhei { };
 
   wqy_zenhei = callPackage ../data/fonts/wqy-zenhei { };