diff --git a/pkgs/applications/networking/cluster/istioctl/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/networking/cluster/istioctl/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..90ce1d82f490
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/applications/networking/cluster/istioctl/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+{ lib, buildGoModule, fetchFromGitHub }:
+
+buildGoModule rec {
+  pname = "istioctl";
+  version = "1.6.5";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "istio";
+    repo = "istio";
+    rev = version;
+    sha256 = "0xga0vjr2nfbxwbawly8vg9vnpavxbmc1agg2a3cp1ncmzfrgpcx";
+  };
+  vendorSha256 = "15l9z2a8p46jvmkl0vvm6s196mlics0qgmpm3yq3bn6cqnybdsij";
+
+  subPackages = [ "istioctl/cmd/istioctl" ];
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Istio configuration command line utility for service operators to debug and diagnose their Istio mesh";
+    homepage = "https://istio.io/latest/docs/reference/commands/istioctl";
+    license = licenses.asl20;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ veehaitch ];
+    platforms = platforms.unix;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 7760797af9af..d685db4d920d 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -20653,6 +20653,8 @@ in
 
   ir.lv2 = callPackage ../applications/audio/ir.lv2 { };
 
+  istioctl = callPackage ../applications/networking/cluster/istioctl { };
+
   bip = callPackage ../applications/networking/irc/bip { };
 
   j4-dmenu-desktop = callPackage ../applications/misc/j4-dmenu-desktop { };