diff --git a/pkgs/development/ocaml-modules/alcotest/lwt.nix b/pkgs/development/ocaml-modules/alcotest/lwt.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..f005421a6fc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/ocaml-modules/alcotest/lwt.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+{ lib, buildDunePackage, alcotest, logs, ocaml_lwt }:
+
+buildDunePackage {
+  pname = "alcotest-lwt";
+
+  inherit (alcotest) version src;
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [ alcotest logs ocaml_lwt ];
+
+  doCheck = true;
+
+  meta = alcotest.meta // {
+    description = "Lwt-based helpers for Alcotest";
+  };
+
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/ocaml-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/ocaml-packages.nix
index 74698d2980c..58cc306baca 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/ocaml-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/ocaml-packages.nix
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ let
 
     alcotest = callPackage ../development/ocaml-modules/alcotest {};
 
+    alcotest-lwt = callPackage ../development/ocaml-modules/alcotest/lwt.nix {};
+
     angstrom = callPackage ../development/ocaml-modules/angstrom { };
 
     angstrom-async = callPackage ../development/ocaml-modules/angstrom-async { };