diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pypemicro/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pypemicro/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..e1d9d68e92d8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pypemicro/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+{ lib, buildPythonPackage, fetchPypi, autoPatchelfHook }:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "pypemicro";
+  version = "0.1.9";
+
+  src = fetchPypi {
+    inherit pname version;
+    sha256 = "sha256-HouDBlqfokKhbdWWDCfaUJrqIEC5f+sSnVmsrRseFmU=";
+  };
+
+  pythonImportsCheck = [ "pypemicro" ];
+
+  # tests are neither pytest nor unittest compatible and require a device
+  # connected via USB
+  doCheck = false;
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Python interface for PEMicro debug probes";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/NXPmicro/pypemicro";
+    license = with licenses; [ bsd3 unfree ]; # it includes shared libraries for which no license is available (https://github.com/NXPmicro/pypemicro/issues/10)
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ frogamic sbruder ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 8c0f9fcb5954..86d47bb8f9ef 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -6659,6 +6659,8 @@ in {
 
   psrpcore = callPackage ../development/python-modules/psrpcore { };
 
+  pypemicro = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pypemicro { };
+
   pyprecice = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pyprecice { };
 
   pypsrp = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pypsrp { };