diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/aw/await/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/aw/await/package.nix
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+{ lib, stdenv, fetchFromGitHub }:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  pname = "await";
+  version = "0.999";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "slavaGanzin";
+    repo = "await";
+    rev = "v${version}";
+    hash = "sha256-z178TKA0x6UnpBQaA8dig2FLeJKGxPndfvwtmylAD90=";
+  };
+
+  buildPhase = ''
+    runHook preBuild
+    $CC await.c -o await -l pthread
+    runHook postBuild
+  '';
+
+  installPhase = ''
+    runHook preInstall
+
+    install -Dm755 await -t $out/bin
+    install -Dm444 LICENSE -t $out/share/licenses/await
+    install -Dm444 README.md -t $out/share/doc/await
+
+    runHook postInstall
+  '';
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Small binary that runs a list of commands in parallel and awaits termination";
+    homepage = "https://await-cli.app";
+    license = licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ chewblacka ];
+    platforms = platforms.all;
+    mainProgram = "await";
+  };
+}