diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/llama-index-legacy/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/llama-index-legacy/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..e490c3db7e88
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/llama-index-legacy/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+{ lib
+, buildPythonPackage
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, poetry-core
+, llama-index-core
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "llama-index-legacy";
+
+  inherit (llama-index-core) version src meta;
+
+  pyproject = true;
+
+  sourceRoot = "${src.name}/${pname}";
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [
+    poetry-core
+  ];
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [
+    llama-index-core
+  ];
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index d12265653b3d..6b97362b1ce5 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -6684,6 +6684,8 @@ self: super: with self; {
 
   llama-index-indices-managed-llama-cloud = callPackage ../development/python-modules/llama-index-indices-managed-llama-cloud { };
 
+  llama-index-legacy = callPackage ../development/python-modules/llama-index-legacy { };
+
   llama-index-llms-openai = callPackage ../development/python-modules/llama-index-llms-openai { };
 
   llama-index-multi-modal-llms-openai = callPackage ../development/python-modules/llama-index-multi-modal-llms-openai { };