diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/chromaprint/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/chromaprint/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..2c712c5c20e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/chromaprint/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+{ stdenv, fetchurl, cmake, fftw, boost }:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name = "chromaprint-${version}";
+  version = "0.7";
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "http://bitbucket.org/acoustid/chromaprint/downloads/${name}.tar.gz";
+    sha256 = "00amjzrr4230v3014141hg8k379zpba56xsm572ab49w8kyw6ljf";
+  };
+
+  buildInputs = [ cmake fftw boost ];
+
+  meta = {
+    homepage = "http://acoustid.org/chromaprint";
+    description = "AcoustID audio fingerprinting library";
+    license = stdenv.lib.licenses.lgpl21Plus;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 0d9e0be1e6e..60d3855699c 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -3814,6 +3814,8 @@ let
 
   chmlib = callPackage ../development/libraries/chmlib { };
 
+  chromaprint = callPackage ../development/libraries/chromaprint { };
+
   cil = callPackage ../development/libraries/cil { };
 
   cilaterm = callPackage ../development/libraries/cil-aterm {