diff --git a/pkgs/applications/audio/jack-rack/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/audio/jack-rack/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..1d1128e663d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/applications/audio/jack-rack/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+{ stdenv, fetchurl, pkgconfig, jackaudio, ladspaH, gtk, alsaLib, libxml2, librdf }:
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name = "jack-rack-1.4.7";
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "mirror://sourceforge/jack-rack/${name}.tar.bz2";
+    sha256 = "1lmibx9gicagcpcisacj6qhq6i08lkl5x8szysjqvbgpxl9qg045";
+  };
+  buildInputs = [ pkgconfig jackaudio ladspaH gtk alsaLib libxml2 librdf ];
+
+  meta = {
+    description = ''An effects "rack" for the JACK low latency audio API'';
+    longDescription = ''
+      JACK Rack is an effects "rack" for the JACK low latency audio
+      API. The rack can be filled with LADSPA effects plugins and can
+      be controlled using the ALSA sequencer. It's phat; it turns your
+      computer into an effects box.
+    '';
+    homepage = http://jack-rack.sourceforge.net/;
+    license = stdenv.lib.licenses.gpl2Plus;
+    maintainers = [ stdenv.lib.maintainers.astsmtl ];
+    platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.linux;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 871c0e22824..80871cef38b 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -7269,6 +7269,8 @@ let
 
   jack_oscrolloscope = callPackage ../applications/audio/jack-oscrolloscope { };
 
+  jack_rack = callPackage ../applications/audio/jack-rack { };
+
   jackmeter = callPackage ../applications/audio/jackmeter { };
 
   jalv = callPackage ../applications/audio/jalv { };