diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/stop-words/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/stop-words/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..ead093cd5622
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/stop-words/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+{
+  lib,
+  buildPythonPackage,
+  fetchPypi,
+  setuptools,
+  unittestCheckHook,
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "stop-words";
+  version = "2018.7.23";
+  pyproject = true;
+
+  src = fetchPypi {
+    inherit pname version;
+    hash = "sha256-bfOtX13ml9qkN+REXIbHNgTmvBON0NwPrFVmSqTmsD4=";
+  };
+
+  build-system = [ setuptools ];
+
+  nativeCheckInputs = [ unittestCheckHook ];
+
+  pythonImportsCheck = [ "stop_words" ];
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "Get list of common stop words in various languages in Python";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/Alir3z4/python-stop-words";
+    license = [ lib.licenses.bsd3 ];
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ lavafroth ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index e40bb1c76dbb..219366808473 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -15539,6 +15539,8 @@ self: super: with self; {
 
   stopit = callPackage ../development/python-modules/stopit { };
 
+  stop-words = callPackage ../development/python-modules/stop-words { };
+
   stransi = callPackage ../development/python-modules/stransi { };
 
   strategies = callPackage ../development/python-modules/strategies { };