diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/pkger/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/pkger/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..4a489127ca5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/pkger/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+{ buildGoModule
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, lib
+, stdenv
+}:
+
+buildGoModule rec {
+  pname = "pkger";
+  version = "0.16.0";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "markbates";
+    repo = "pkger";
+    rev = "v${version}";
+    sha256 = "0fpvrgww5h40l2js7raarx6gpysafvj75x26ljx4qz925x8nb6zn";
+  };
+
+  vendorSha256 = "1b9gpym6kb4hpdbrixphfh1qylmqr265jrmcd4vxb87ahvrsrvgp";
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    description = "Embed static files in Go binaries (replacement for gobuffalo/packr) ";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/markbates/pkger";
+    license = licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ flokli ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 7e32522158c..aed020fbe49 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -302,6 +302,8 @@ in
 
   pet = callPackage ../development/tools/pet { };
 
+  pkger = callPackage ../development/libraries/pkger { };
+
   run = callPackage ../development/tools/run { };
 
   mod = callPackage ../development/tools/mod { };