diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/mutagen/1.43.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/mutagen/1.43.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..3947dc05fa4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/mutagen/1.43.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+{ lib
+, buildPythonPackage
+, fetchPypi
+, fetchpatch
+, hypothesis
+, pycodestyle
+, pyflakes
+, pytest
+, setuptools
+, pkgs
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "mutagen";
+  version = "1.43.0";
+
+  src = fetchPypi {
+    inherit pname version;
+    sha256 = "125m0pkiw5lsffc0236xdlxfhwpr8csvxpmg6855405qy4wjv61s";
+  };
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [ setuptools ];
+  checkInputs = [
+    pkgs.faad2 pkgs.flac pkgs.vorbis-tools pkgs.liboggz
+    pkgs.glibcLocales pycodestyle pyflakes pytest hypothesis
+  ];
+  LC_ALL = "en_US.UTF-8";
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Python multimedia tagging library";
+    homepage = "https://mutagen.readthedocs.io";
+    license = licenses.lgpl2Plus;
+    platforms = platforms.all;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 48867a92f9d..199554f2c52 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -4655,7 +4655,10 @@ in {
 
   mutag = callPackage ../development/python-modules/mutag { };
 
-  mutagen = callPackage ../development/python-modules/mutagen { };
+  mutagen = if isPy27 then
+      callPackage ../development/python-modules/mutagen/1.43.nix { }
+    else
+      callPackage ../development/python-modules/mutagen { };
 
   muttils = callPackage ../development/python-modules/muttils { };