diff --git a/pkgs/applications/window-managers/labwc/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/window-managers/labwc/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..3ebab2f62bf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/applications/window-managers/labwc/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+{ lib
+, stdenv
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, pkg-config
+, meson
+, ninja
+, cairo
+, glib
+, libinput
+, libxml2
+, pandoc
+, pango
+, wayland
+, wayland-protocols
+, wlroots
+, libxcb
+, libxkbcommon
+, xwayland
+}:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  pname = "labwc";
+  version = "unstable-2021-01-12";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "johanmalm";
+    repo = pname;
+    rev = "2a7086d9f7367d4a81bce58a6f7fc6614bbfbdb3";
+    sha256 = "ECwEbWkCjktNNtbLSCflOVlEyxkg4XTfRevq7+qQ2IA=";
+  };
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ pkg-config meson ninja pandoc ];
+  buildInputs = [
+    cairo
+    glib
+    libinput
+    libxml2
+    pango
+    wayland
+    wayland-protocols
+    wlroots
+    libxcb
+    libxkbcommon
+    xwayland
+  ];
+
+  mesonFlags = [ "-Dxwayland=enabled" ];
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    homepage = "https://github.com/johanmalm/labwc";
+    description = "Openbox alternative for Wayland";
+    license = licenses.gpl2Plus;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ AndersonTorres ];
+    platforms = platforms.unix;
+  };
+}
+# TODO: report a SIGSEGV when labwc starts inside a started Wayland window
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 4e695028546..a65364271da 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -23180,6 +23180,8 @@ in
 
   lame = callPackage ../development/libraries/lame { };
 
+  labwc = callPackage ../applications/window-managers/labwc { };
+
   larswm = callPackage ../applications/window-managers/larswm { };
 
   lash = callPackage ../applications/audio/lash { };