diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pytest-test-utils/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pytest-test-utils/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..e1fa22f79d3f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pytest-test-utils/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+{ lib
+, buildPythonPackage
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, pytestCheckHook
+, pytest
+, pythonOlder
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "pytest-test-utils";
+  version = "0.0.6";
+  format = "pyproject";
+
+  disabled = pythonOlder "3.7";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "iterative";
+    repo = pname;
+    rev = version;
+    hash = "sha256-0lShdMNP2suN+JO0uKWwjsGQxFCRnCZEQp2h9hQNrrA=";
+  };
+
+  buildInputs = [
+    pytest
+  ];
+
+  checkInputs = [
+    pytestCheckHook
+  ];
+
+  pythonImportsCheck = [
+    "pytest_test_utils"
+  ];
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Pytest utilities for tests";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/iterative/pytest-test-utils";
+    license = licenses.asl20;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ fab ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 6a814bf7f284..61736ee55a83 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -8289,6 +8289,8 @@ in {
 
   pytest-sugar = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pytest-sugar { };
 
+  pytest-test-utils = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pytest-test-utils { };
+
   pytest-testmon = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pytest-testmon { };
 
   pytest-timeout = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pytest-timeout { };