diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/rust/cbindgen/default.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/rust/cbindgen/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..ef74842da1c0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/rust/cbindgen/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+{ stdenv, fetchFromGitHub, rustPlatform }:
+
+rustPlatform.buildRustPackage rec {
+  name = "rust-cbindgen-${version}";
+  version = "0.6.0";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "eqrion";
+    repo = "cbindgen";
+    rev = "v${version}";
+    sha256 = "0yzjbmdhhwbg551bm06xwwdjdm5kdqw37pgd7hals8qxb0dzmmh8";
+  };
+
+  cargoSha256 = "1ml4a7xp40l3bhfhpwdrwj3k99zhan9dzpkw71fa689xmv6pdj62";
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    description = "A project for generating C bindings from Rust code";
+    homepage = https://github.com/eqrion/cbindgen;
+    license = licenses.mpl20;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ jtojnar ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index d2b566ab5f62..d0191ec5c59f 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -6922,6 +6922,7 @@ with pkgs;
   rustracer = callPackage ../development/tools/rust/racer { };
   rustracerd = callPackage ../development/tools/rust/racerd { };
   rust-bindgen = callPackage ../development/tools/rust/bindgen { };
+  rust-cbindgen = callPackage ../development/tools/rust/cbindgen { };
   rustup = callPackage ../development/tools/rust/rustup {
     inherit (darwin.apple_sdk.frameworks) Security;
   };