diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/parcellite/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/misc/parcellite/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..04ff98b5e7bb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/tools/misc/parcellite/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+{ stdenv, fetchurl, pkgconfig, intltool, gtk2 }:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name = "parcellite-1.1.4";
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "mirror://sourceforge/parcellite/${name}.tar.gz";
+    sha256 = "10lr2gx81i7nlxvafa9j9hnlj402k1szyi08xsl841hs1m9zdwan";
+  };
+
+  buildInputs = [ pkgconfig intltool gtk2 ];
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "Lightweight GTK+ clipboard manager";
+    homepage = "http://parcellite.sourceforge.net";
+    license = "GPLv3+";
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 6a00a71fab3d..2e5ac514229d 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -1367,6 +1367,8 @@ let
 
   parallel = callPackage ../tools/misc/parallel { };
 
+  parcellite = callPackage ../tools/misc/parcellite { };
+
   patchutils = callPackage ../tools/text/patchutils { };
 
   parted = callPackage ../tools/misc/parted { hurd = null; };