diff --git a/lib/licenses.nix b/lib/licenses.nix
index 000a55224ea..0919699b41e 100644
--- a/lib/licenses.nix
+++ b/lib/licenses.nix
@@ -531,6 +531,11 @@ lib.mapAttrs (n: v: v // { shortName = n; }) rec {
     fullName = "Do What The F*ck You Want To Public License";
   };
 
+  wxWindows = spdx {
+    spdxId = "WXwindows";
+    fullName = "wxWindows Library Licence, Version 3.1";
+  };
+
   zlib = spdx {
     spdxId = "Zlib";
     fullName = "zlib License";
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/wxGTK-2.8/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/wxwidgets/2.8/default.nix
similarity index 71%
rename from pkgs/development/libraries/wxGTK-2.8/default.nix
rename to pkgs/development/libraries/wxwidgets/2.8/default.nix
index 9538f1dd1f8..15db4386e01 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/wxGTK-2.8/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/wxwidgets/2.8/default.nix
@@ -65,6 +65,10 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   enableParallelBuilding = true;
 
   meta = {
-    platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.linux;
+    platforms = platforms.linux;
+    license = licenses.wxWindows;
+    homepage = "https://www.wxwidgets.org/";
+    description = "a C++ library that lets developers create applications for Windows, Mac OS X, Linux and other platforms with a single code base";
+    longDescription = "wxWidgets gives you a single, easy-to-use API for writing GUI applications on multiple platforms that still utilize the native platform's controls and utilities. Link with the appropriate library for your platform and compiler, and your application will adopt the look and feel appropriate to that platform. On top of great GUI functionality, wxWidgets gives you: online help, network programming, streams, clipboard and drag and drop, multithreading, image loading and saving in a variety of popular formats, database support, HTML viewing and printing, and much more.";
   };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/wxGTK-2.9/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/wxwidgets/2.9/default.nix
similarity index 71%
rename from pkgs/development/libraries/wxGTK-2.9/default.nix
rename to pkgs/development/libraries/wxwidgets/2.9/default.nix
index 28cd79b5549..af9dde75cf4 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/wxGTK-2.9/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/wxwidgets/2.9/default.nix
@@ -67,6 +67,10 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
   enableParallelBuilding = true;
   
   meta = {
-    platforms = with stdenv.lib.platforms; darwin ++ linux;
+    platforms = with platforms; darwin ++ linux;
+    license = licenses.wxWindows;
+    homepage = "https://www.wxwidgets.org/";
+    description = "a C++ library that lets developers create applications for Windows, Mac OS X, Linux and other platforms with a single code base";
+    longDescription = "wxWidgets gives you a single, easy-to-use API for writing GUI applications on multiple platforms that still utilize the native platform's controls and utilities. Link with the appropriate library for your platform and compiler, and your application will adopt the look and feel appropriate to that platform. On top of great GUI functionality, wxWidgets gives you: online help, network programming, streams, clipboard and drag and drop, multithreading, image loading and saving in a variety of popular formats, database support, HTML viewing and printing, and much more.";
   };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/wxGTK-3.0/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/wxwidgets/3.0/default.nix
similarity index 75%
rename from pkgs/development/libraries/wxGTK-3.0/default.nix
rename to pkgs/development/libraries/wxwidgets/3.0/default.nix
index 4fea863827f..5b1e0fc067c 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/wxGTK-3.0/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/wxwidgets/3.0/default.nix
@@ -78,6 +78,10 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
   enableParallelBuilding = true;
   
   meta = {
-    platforms = with stdenv.lib.platforms; darwin ++ linux;
+    platforms = with platforms; darwin ++ linux;
+    license = licenses.wxWindows;
+    homepage = "https://www.wxwidgets.org/";
+    description = "a C++ library that lets developers create applications for Windows, Mac OS X, Linux and other platforms with a single code base";
+    longDescription = "wxWidgets gives you a single, easy-to-use API for writing GUI applications on multiple platforms that still utilize the native platform's controls and utilities. Link with the appropriate library for your platform and compiler, and your application will adopt the look and feel appropriate to that platform. On top of great GUI functionality, wxWidgets gives you: online help, network programming, streams, clipboard and drag and drop, multithreading, image loading and saving in a variety of popular formats, database support, HTML viewing and printing, and much more.";
   };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/wxmac/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/wxwidgets/3.0/mac.nix
similarity index 79%
rename from pkgs/development/libraries/wxmac/default.nix
rename to pkgs/development/libraries/wxwidgets/3.0/mac.nix
index f4e71424833..fc747268cab 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/wxmac/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/wxwidgets/3.0/mac.nix
@@ -100,6 +100,10 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = {
     platforms = platforms.darwin;
+    license = licenses.wxWindows;
     maintainers = [ maintainers.lnl7 ];
+    homepage = "https://www.wxwidgets.org/";
+    description = "a C++ library that lets developers create applications for Windows, Mac OS X, Linux and other platforms with a single code base";
+    longDescription = "wxWidgets gives you a single, easy-to-use API for writing GUI applications on multiple platforms that still utilize the native platform's controls and utilities. Link with the appropriate library for your platform and compiler, and your application will adopt the look and feel appropriate to that platform. On top of great GUI functionality, wxWidgets gives you: online help, network programming, streams, clipboard and drag and drop, multithreading, image loading and saving in a variety of popular formats, database support, HTML viewing and printing, and much more.";
   };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 1085346a664..79f372c46b0 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -10223,26 +10223,26 @@ with pkgs;
 
   wxGTK = wxGTK28;
 
-  wxGTK28 = callPackage ../development/libraries/wxGTK-2.8 {
+  wxGTK28 = callPackage ../development/libraries/wxwidgets/2.8 {
     inherit (gnome2) GConf;
     withMesa = lib.elem system lib.platforms.mesaPlatforms;
   };
 
-  wxGTK29 = callPackage ../development/libraries/wxGTK-2.9/default.nix {
+  wxGTK29 = callPackage ../development/libraries/wxwidgets/2.9/default.nix {
     inherit (gnome2) GConf;
     inherit (darwin.stubs) setfile;
     inherit (darwin.apple_sdk.frameworks) AGL Carbon Cocoa Kernel QuickTime;
     withMesa = lib.elem system lib.platforms.mesaPlatforms;
   };
 
-  wxGTK30 = callPackage ../development/libraries/wxGTK-3.0/default.nix {
+  wxGTK30 = callPackage ../development/libraries/wxwidgets/3.0/default.nix {
     inherit (gnome2) GConf;
     inherit (darwin.stubs) setfile;
     inherit (darwin.apple_sdk.frameworks) AGL Carbon Cocoa Kernel QTKit;
     withMesa = lib.elem system lib.platforms.mesaPlatforms;
   };
 
-  wxmac = callPackage ../development/libraries/wxmac {
+  wxmac = callPackage ../development/libraries/wxwidgets/3.0/mac.nix {
     inherit (darwin.apple_sdk.frameworks) AGL Cocoa Kernel;
     inherit (darwin.stubs) setfile rez derez;
   };