diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/scantree/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/scantree/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..f9f8423968e4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/scantree/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+{
+  lib,
+  buildPythonPackage,
+  fetchPypi,
+  setuptools,
+  versioneer,
+  attrs,
+  pathspec,
+  pytestCheckHook,
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "scantree";
+  version = "0.0.4";
+  pyproject = true;
+
+  src = fetchPypi {
+    inherit pname version;
+    hash = "sha256-Fb1cskSDsE2yxwZTYE6Oo1IumAh9t+OKuEgvBTmEwKw=";
+  };
+
+  build-system = [
+    setuptools
+    versioneer
+  ];
+
+  dependencies = [
+    attrs
+    pathspec
+  ];
+
+  pythonImportsCheck = [
+    "scantree"
+  ];
+
+  nativeCheckInputs = [
+    pytestCheckHook
+  ];
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "Flexible recursive directory iterator: scandir meets glob(\"**\", recursive=True)";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/andhus/scantree";
+    license = lib.licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ wentasah ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index bffdd977ba0f..193874bcff95 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -17221,6 +17221,8 @@ self: super: with self; {
 
   scanpy = callPackage ../development/python-modules/scanpy { };
 
+  scantree = callPackage ../development/python-modules/scantree { };
+
   scapy = callPackage ../development/python-modules/scapy {
     inherit (pkgs) libpcap; # Avoid confusion with python package of the same name
   };