diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/powerstat/default.nix b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/powerstat/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9604a67ddd9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/powerstat/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+{ stdenv, lib, fetchurl }:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name = "powerstat-${version}";
+  version = "0.02.10";
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~cking/tarballs/powerstat/powerstat-${version}.tar.gz";
+    sha256 = "11n2k20h27j7m8j0l524w23xlkjhapsb3ml1qpx1si7gf0pkglcl";
+  };
+  installFlags = [ "DESTDIR=$(out)" ];
+  postInstall = ''
+    mv $out/usr/* $out
+    rm -r $out/usr
+  '';
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Laptop power measuring tool";
+    homepage = http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~cking/powerstat/;
+    license = licenses.gpl2;
+    platforms = platforms.linux;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ womfoo ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index a42e575ef2b..c5e8b838fb4 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -10860,6 +10860,8 @@ in
 
   openisns = callPackage ../os-specific/linux/open-isns { };
 
+  powerstat = callPackage ../os-specific/linux/powerstat { };
+
   tgt = callPackage ../tools/networking/tgt { };
 
   # -- Linux kernel expressions ------------------------------------------------