diff --git a/pkgs/tools/text/u2ps/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/text/u2ps/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..95d46db42ed2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/tools/text/u2ps/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+{ lib
+, stdenv
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, ghostscript_headless
+}:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
+  pname = "u2ps";
+  version = "1.2";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "arsv";
+    repo = "u2ps";
+    rev = finalAttrs.version;
+    hash = "sha256-sa0CL47PwYVDykxzF8KeWhz7HXAX6jZ0AcfecD+aFyg=";
+  };
+
+  buildInputs = [ ghostscript_headless ];
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Unicode text to postscript converter";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/arsv/u2ps";
+    license = licenses.gpl3Plus;
+    longDescription = ''
+      U2ps is a text to postscript converter similar to a2ps,
+      with emphasis on Unicode support.
+    '';
+    mainProgram = "u2ps";
+    maintainers = [ maintainers.athas ];
+    platforms = platforms.unix;
+  };
+})
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 7e5041851512..99c7b699914d 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -38272,6 +38272,8 @@ with pkgs;
 
   typespeed = callPackage ../games/typespeed { };
 
+  u2ps = callPackage ../tools/text/u2ps { };
+
   uchess = callPackage ../games/uchess { };
 
   ufoai = callPackage ../games/ufoai { };