diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index be906ef0299..faed8db0846 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -27763,6 +27763,30 @@ in modules // {
      };
   };
 
+  word2vec = buildPythonPackage rec {
+    name = "word2vec-${version}";
+    version = "0.9.1";
+
+    src = pkgs.fetchurl {
+      url = "mirror://pypi/w/word2vec/${name}.tar.gz";
+      sha256 = "a811e3e98a8e6dfe7bc851ebbbc2d6e5ab5142f2a134dd3c03daac997b546faa";
+    };
+
+    propagatedBuildInputs = with self; [ cython numpy ];
+
+    checkPhase = ''
+     cd word2vec/tests;
+      ${python.interpreter} test_word2vec.py
+    '';
+
+    meta = {
+      description = "Tool for computing continuous distributed representations of words";
+      homepage = "https://github.com/danielfrg/word2vec";
+      license     = licenses.asl20;
+      maintainers = with maintainers; [ NikolaMandic ];
+    };
+  };
+
   tvdb_api = buildPythonPackage rec {
     name = "tvdb_api-${version}";
     version = "1.10";