diff --git a/pkgs/tools/text/catdoc/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/text/catdoc/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..1b335e0ec7c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/tools/text/catdoc/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+{ stdenv, fetchurl }:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name = "catdoc-0.94.2";
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "http://ftp.wagner.pp.ru/pub/catdoc/${name}.tar.gz";
+    sha256 = "0qnk8fw3wc40qa34yqz51g0knif2jd78a4717nvd3rb46q88pj83";
+  };
+
+  configureFlags = "--disable-wordview";
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    platforms = all;
+    license = "GPL2";
+    maintainers = [ urkud ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 29ecf13e678..b4faa7873a4 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -416,6 +416,10 @@ let
     inherit libuuid zlib acl;
   };
 
+  catdoc = import ../tools/text/catdoc {
+    inherit fetchurl stdenv;
+  };
+
   eggdrop = import ../tools/networking/eggdrop {
     inherit fetchurl stdenv tcl;
   };