diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 4331213b58a..f869763b51d 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -3444,6 +3444,16 @@ let
     };
   };
 
+  py3status = buildPythonPackage rec {
+    name = "py3status-2.3";
+    src = pkgs.fetchurl {
+      url = "https://pypi.python.org/packages/source/p/py3status/${name}.tar.gz";
+      md5 = "89ad395268c7791ff5d36412b1efeeb9";
+    };
+    meta = {
+      maintainers = [ stdenv.lib.maintainers.garbas ];
+    };
+  };
 
   pyramid_zodbconn = buildPythonPackage rec {
     name = "pyramid_zodbconn-0.7";