diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index a99b0ac0c32e..950ce6d61291 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -4515,6 +4515,25 @@ let
   });
 
 
+  linode = buildPythonPackage rec {
+    name = "linode-${version}";
+    version = "0.4";
+
+    src = fetchurl {
+      url = "https://pypi.python.org/packages/source/l/linode/linode-${version}.tar.gz";
+      md5 = "03a306575cf274719b3206ecee0bda9e";
+    };
+
+    propagatedBuildInputs = [ requests2 ];
+
+    meta = {
+      homepage = "https://github.com/ghickman/linode";
+      description = "A thin python wrapper around Linode's API.";
+      license = licenses.mit;
+    };
+  };
+
+
   lockfile = buildPythonPackage rec {
     name = "lockfile-0.9.1";