diff --git a/pkgs/tools/admin/salt/pepper/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/admin/salt/pepper/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..781e94059ad7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/tools/admin/salt/pepper/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+{ lib
+, fetchurl
+, python2Packages
+}:
+
+python2Packages.buildPythonApplication rec {
+  name = "salt-pepper-${version}";
+  version = "0.5.0";
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "https://github.com/saltstack/pepper/releases/download/${version}/${name}.tar.gz";
+    sha256 = "0gf4v5y1kp16i1na4c9qw7cgrpsh21p8ldv9r6b8gdwcxzadxbck";
+  };
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "A CLI front-end to a running salt-api system";
+    homepage = https://github.com/saltstack/pepper;
+    license = lib.licenses.asl20;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 12504c5099e6..47edfd44698a 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -3314,6 +3314,8 @@ with pkgs;
 
   pell = callPackage ../applications/misc/pell { };
 
+  pepper = callPackage ../tools/admin/salt/pepper { };
+
   pick = callPackage ../tools/misc/pick { };
 
   pitivi = callPackage ../applications/video/pitivi {