diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/boost/1.57.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/boost/1.57.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..6393c6e0d30f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/boost/1.57.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+{ callPackage, fetchurl, ... } @ args:
+
+callPackage ./generic.nix (args // rec {
+  version = "1.57.0";
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "mirror://sourceforge/boost/boost_1_57_0.tar.bz2";
+    sha256 = "0rs94vdmg34bwwj23fllva6mhrml2i7mvmlb11zyrk1k5818q34i";
+  };
+})
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 89f24ea39a7a..968ae5e465e9 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -4864,6 +4864,7 @@ let
 
   boost155 = callPackage ../development/libraries/boost/1.55.nix { };
   boost156 = callPackage ../development/libraries/boost/1.56.nix { };
+  boost157 = callPackage ../development/libraries/boost/1.57.nix { };
   boost = boost156;
 
   boost_process = callPackage ../development/libraries/boost-process { };