diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/graphql-server-core/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/graphql-server-core/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e12d71836f1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/graphql-server-core/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+{ buildPythonPackage
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, lib
+
+, black
+, graphql-core
+, promise
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "graphql-server-core";
+  version = "1.2.0";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "graphql-python";
+    repo = pname;
+    rev = "v${version}";
+    sha256 = "123q3xziv0s22h10v3f5slirf4b6nxj0hnmarwx9vws6x21bgrgh";
+  };
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [
+    graphql-core
+    promise
+  ];
+
+  checkPhase = "black --check graphql_server tests";
+
+  checkInputs = [
+    black
+  ];
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Core package for using GraphQL in a custom server easily";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/graphql-python/graphql-server-core";
+    license = licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [
+      kamadorueda
+    ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index c1797cb79a0..49bda83cddc 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -3819,6 +3819,8 @@ in {
 
   graphql-core = callPackage ../development/python-modules/graphql-core { };
 
+  graphql-server-core = callPackage ../development/python-modules/graphql-server-core { };
+
   grammalecte = callPackage ../development/python-modules/grammalecte { };
 
   greenlet = callPackage ../development/python-modules/greenlet { };