diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/mkdocs-simple-hooks/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/mkdocs-simple-hooks/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..c403baebbae3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/mkdocs-simple-hooks/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+{ lib
+, buildPythonPackage
+, isPy3k
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, mkdocs
+, pytestCheckHook
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "mkdocs-simple-hooks";
+  version = "0.1.5";
+
+  disabled = !isPy3k;
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "aklajnert";
+    repo = "mkdocs-simple-hooks";
+    rev = "v${version}";
+    hash = "sha256-N6xZjCREjJlhR6f8m65WJswUQv/TTdTbk670+C46UWQ=";
+  };
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [
+    mkdocs
+  ];
+
+  nativeCheckInputs = [ pytestCheckHook ];
+
+  pytestFlagsArray = [ "tests.py" ];
+
+  # disable failing tests
+  disabledTests = [
+    "test_no_hooks_defined"
+    "test_no_attribute"
+  ];
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Define your own hooks for mkdocs, without having to create a new package.";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/aklajnert/mkdocs-simple-hooks";
+    license = licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ arjan-s ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index ea03a7473a19..be9c81a71aaf 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -6079,6 +6079,7 @@ self: super: with self; {
   mkdocs-material-extensions = callPackage ../development/python-modules/mkdocs-material/mkdocs-material-extensions.nix { };
   mkdocs-minify = callPackage ../development/python-modules/mkdocs-minify { };
   mkdocs-redirects = callPackage ../development/python-modules/mkdocs-redirects { };
+  mkdocs-simple-hooks = callPackage ../development/python-modules/mkdocs-simple-hooks { };
   mkdocs-swagger-ui-tag = callPackage ../development/python-modules/mkdocs-swagger-ui-tag { };
 
   mkdocstrings = callPackage ../development/python-modules/mkdocstrings { };