diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/coconut/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/coconut/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..b75a82b6c2b2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/coconut/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+{
+  lib,
+  buildPythonApplication,
+  fetchFromGitHub,
+  fetchpatch,
+
+  cpyparsing,
+  ipykernel,
+  mypy,
+  pygments,
+  pytest,
+  prompt_toolkit,
+  tkinter,
+  watchdog
+}:
+
+buildPythonApplication rec {
+  pname = "coconut";
+  version = "1.4.3";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "evhub";
+    repo = "coconut";
+    rev = "v${version}";
+    sha256 = "1pz13vza3yy95dbylnq89fzc3mwgcqr7ds096wy25k6vxd9dp9c3";
+  };
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [ cpyparsing pygments prompt_toolkit ipykernel mypy watchdog ];
+
+  patches = [
+    (fetchpatch {
+      name = "fix-setuptools-version-check.patch";
+      url = "https://github.com/LibreCybernetics/coconut/commit/2916a087da1e063cc4438b68d4077347fd1ea4a2.patch";
+      sha256 = "136jbd2rvnifw30y73vv667002nf7sbkm5qyihshj4db7ngysr6q";
+    })
+  ];
+
+  checkInputs = [ pytest tkinter ];
+  # Currently most tests do not work on Hydra due to external fetches.
+  checkPhase = ''
+    pytest tests/constants_test.py
+    pytest tests/main_test.py::TestShell::test_compile_to_file
+    pytest tests/main_test.py::TestShell::test_convenience
+  '';
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    homepage = "http://coconut-lang.org/";
+    description = "Simple, elegant, Pythonic functional programming";
+    license = licenses.asl20;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ fabianhjr ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index a66fefcf4495..b9254fadb87c 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -1064,6 +1064,8 @@ in
 
   cloud-custodian = python3Packages.callPackage ../tools/networking/cloud-custodian  { };
 
+  coconut = with python3Packages; toPythonApplication coconut;
+
   cod = callPackage ../tools/misc/cod { };
 
   codespell = with python3Packages; toPythonApplication codespell;
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index a1dbecdbc138..b2aadd1e42ac 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -1250,6 +1250,8 @@ in {
 
   cnvkit = callPackage ../development/python-modules/cnvkit { };
 
+  coconut = callPackage ../development/python-modules/coconut { };
+
   cocotb = callPackage ../development/python-modules/cocotb { };
 
   codecov = callPackage ../development/python-modules/codecov { };