diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/haskell/temporary-rc/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/haskell/temporary-rc/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..2f8cc9fad84
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/haskell/temporary-rc/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+{ cabal, exceptions, filepath, transformers }:
+
+cabal.mkDerivation (self: {
+  pname = "temporary-rc";
+  version = "1.2.0.3";
+  sha256 = "1nqih0qks439k3pr5kmbbc8rjdw730slrxlflqb27fbxbzb8skqs";
+  buildDepends = [ exceptions filepath transformers ];
+  meta = {
+    homepage = "http://www.github.com/feuerbach/temporary";
+    description = "Portable temporary file and directory support for Windows and Unix, based on code from Cabal";
+    license = self.stdenv.lib.licenses.bsd3;
+    platforms = self.ghc.meta.platforms;
+  };
+})
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/haskell-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/haskell-packages.nix
index bbbe4d99465..7e8a5128a6d 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/haskell-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/haskell-packages.nix
@@ -2091,6 +2091,8 @@ self : let callPackage = x : y : modifyPrio (newScope self x y); in
 
   temporary = callPackage ../development/libraries/haskell/temporary {};
 
+  temporaryRc = callPackage ../development/libraries/haskell/temporary-rc {};
+
   Tensor = callPackage ../development/libraries/haskell/Tensor {};
 
   terminalProgressBar = callPackage ../development/libraries/haskell/terminal-progress-bar {};