diff --git a/pkgs/applications/virtualization/virt-manager/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/virtualization/virt-manager/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ec510d85f3c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/applications/virtualization/virt-manager/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,69 @@
+x@{builderDefsPackage
+  , gnome, gtk, glib, libxml2, libvirt, gtkvnc, cyrus_sasl, libtasn1, wget,curl
+  , intltool, python
+  , ...}:
+builderDefsPackage
+(a :  
+let 
+  helperArgNames = ["stdenv" "fetchurl" "builderDefsPackage"] ++ 
+    ["gnome"];
+
+  buildInputs = (map (n: builtins.getAttr n x)
+    (builtins.attrNames (builtins.removeAttrs x helperArgNames)))
+    ++ [gnome.libglade intltool python libvirt];
+  sourceInfo = rec {
+    baseName="virt-manager";
+
+    version = "0.9.1"; 
+    name = "virt-manager-${version}";
+    url = "http://virt-manager.et.redhat.com/download/sources/virt-manager/virt-manager-${version}.tar.gz";
+    hash = "15e064167ba5ff84ce6fc8790081d61890430f2967f89886a84095a23e40094a";
+  };
+in
+rec {
+  src = a.fetchurl {
+    url = sourceInfo.url;
+    sha256 = sourceInfo.hash;
+  };
+
+  patchPhase = a.fullDepEntry '' 
+    substituteInPlace "src/virt-manager.in" --replace "exec /usr/bin/python" "exec ${python}/bin/python"
+  '' ["minInit"];
+
+  inherit (sourceInfo) name version;
+  inherit buildInputs;
+
+  /* doConfigure should be removed if not needed */
+  phaseNames = [ "doUnpack" "patchPhase" "doConfigure" "doMakeInstall"];
+
+  #configureFlags = [
+  #  --with-libvirt-package-names=libvirt \
+  #  --with-kvm-packages=qemu-system-x86
+
+  #  --with-libvirt-package-names=libvirt \
+  #  --with-kvm-packages=qemu-kvm
+
+  #  --with-libvirt-package-names=%libvirt_packages \
+  #  --with-kvm-packages=%kvm_packages \
+  #  "--with-libvirt-package-names=libvirt.py"
+  #];
+
+  meta = {
+    homepage = http://virt-manager.org;
+    description = "The 'Virtual Machine Manager' application (virt-manager for short package name) is a desktop user interface for managing virtual machines.";
+  
+    maintainers = with a.lib.maintainers;
+    [
+      qknight
+    ];
+    platforms = with a.lib.platforms;
+      linux;
+    license = a.lib.licenses.gpl2;
+  };
+  passthru = {
+    updateInfo = {
+      downloadPage = "http://virt-manager.org/download.html";
+    };
+  };
+}) x
+
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 4c2b3075233..abf485262d4 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -7613,6 +7613,7 @@ let
   };
 
   virtviewer = callPackage ../applications/virtualization/virt-viewer {};
+  virtmanager = callPackage ../applications/virtualization/virt-manager {};
 
   virtualgl = callPackage ../tools/X11/virtualgl { };