diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/faster-fifo/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/faster-fifo/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..1d77707b6aa5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/faster-fifo/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+{ lib
+, buildPythonPackage
+, fetchFromGitHub
+
+# build-system
+, cython
+, setuptools
+
+# tests
+, numpy
+, unittestCheckHook
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "faster-fifo";
+  version = "1.4.5";
+  format = "pyproject";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "alex-petrenko";
+    repo = "faster-fifo";
+    rev = "v${version}";
+    hash = "sha256-35kD+RWXwUXHG5leTVj4wY6hJAjDka69YczgSTIbCeg=";
+  };
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [
+    cython
+    setuptools
+  ];
+
+  pythonImportsCheck = [
+    "faster_fifo"
+  ];
+
+  nativeCheckInputs = [
+    numpy
+    unittestCheckHook
+  ];
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Faster alternative to Python's multiprocessing.Queue (IPC FIFO queue";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/alex-petrenko/faster-fifo";
+    license = licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ hexa ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index e9e348ae7409..bffe627bda14 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -3540,6 +3540,8 @@ self: super: with self; {
 
   fastentrypoints = callPackage ../development/python-modules/fastentrypoints { };
 
+  faster-fifo = callPackage ../development/python-modules/faster-fifo { };
+
   faster-whisper = callPackage ../development/python-modules/faster-whisper { };
 
   fastimport = callPackage ../development/python-modules/fastimport { };