diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/iniconfig/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/iniconfig/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..f6383e46d23
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/iniconfig/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+{ lib, buildPythonPackage, fetchPypi }:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "iniconfig";
+  version = "1.0.1";
+
+  src = fetchPypi {
+    inherit pname version;
+    sha256 = "0s9z9n4603fdpv2vzh6ddzfgsjmb09n6qalkjl2xwrss6n4jzyg5";
+  };
+
+  doCheck = false; # avoid circular import with pytest
+  pythonImportsCheck = [ "iniconfig" ];
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "brain-dead simple parsing of ini files";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/CHANGE/iniconfig/";
+    license = licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ jonringer ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index a5ad32d8ee1..a7b6616f852 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -3224,6 +3224,8 @@ in {
 
   itypes = callPackage ../development/python-modules/itypes { };
 
+  iniconfig = callPackage ../development/python-modules/iniconfig { };
+
   iniparse = callPackage ../development/python-modules/iniparse { };
 
   intreehooks = callPackage ../development/python-modules/intreehooks { };