diff --git a/pkgs/tools/networking/ncftp/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/networking/ncftp/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9f4fb29c393
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/tools/networking/ncftp/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+{stdenv, fetchurl, ncurses, coreutils}:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation {
+  name = "ncftp-3.2.3";
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = ftp://ftp.ncftp.com/ncftp/ncftp-3.2.3-src.tar.bz2;
+    sha256 = "0455rf6yw568izq2nvz58mjd719dgp9y63yx9cb7l620vvxz5x26";
+  };
+
+  preConfigure = ''
+    find . -name "*.sh" -type f | xargs sed 's@/bin/ls@${coreutils}/bin/ls@g' -i
+    find . -name "*.in" -type f | xargs sed 's@/bin/ls@${coreutils}/bin/ls@g' -i
+    find . -name "*.c" -type f | xargs sed 's@/bin/ls@${coreutils}/bin/ls@g' -i
+    sed 's@/bin/ls@${coreutils}/bin/ls@g' -i configure
+
+    find . -name "*.sh" -type f | xargs sed 's@/bin/rm@${coreutils}/bin/rm@g' -i
+    find . -name "*.in" -type f | xargs sed 's@/bin/rm@${coreutils}/bin/rm@g' -i
+    find . -name "*.c" -type f | xargs sed 's@/bin/rm@${coreutils}/bin/rm@g' -i
+    sed 's@/bin/rm@${coreutils}/bin/rm@g' -i configure
+  '';
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "NcFTP Client (also known as just NcFTP) is a set of FREE application programs implementing the File Transfer Protocol (FTP).";
+    homepage = http://www.ncftp.com/ncftp/;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 6b09e54ea64..942249bc9ae 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -1108,6 +1108,10 @@ let
     inherit fetchurl stdenv openssl;
   };
 
+  ncftp = import ../tools/networking/ncftp {
+    inherit fetchurl stdenv ncurses coreutils;
+  };
+
   netcat = import ../tools/networking/netcat {
     inherit fetchurl stdenv;
   };