diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/ipython-pygments-lexers/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/ipython-pygments-lexers/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..e85bff660682
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/ipython-pygments-lexers/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+{
+  lib,
+  buildPythonPackage,
+  fetchFromGitHub,
+  flit-core,
+  pygments,
+  pytestCheckHook,
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "ipython-pygments-lexers";
+  version = "1.1.1";
+  pyproject = true;
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "ipython";
+    repo = "ipython-pygments-lexers";
+    tag = version;
+    hash = "sha256-p2WrFvCzHOuxPec9Wc1/xT6+fEUdcdDC1HTNmu5dm5Q=";
+  };
+
+  build-system = [ flit-core ];
+
+  dependencies = [ pygments ];
+
+  nativeCheckInputs = [ pytestCheckHook ];
+
+  pythonImportsCheck = [ "ipython_pygments_lexers" ];
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "Pygments lexers for syntax-highlighting IPython code & sessions";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/ipython/ipython-pygments-lexers";
+    changelog = "https://github.com/ipython/ipython-pygments-lexers/releases/tag/${src.tag}";
+    license = lib.licenses.bsd3;
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ fab ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 506d326e64d4..badafbee14a7 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -6630,6 +6630,8 @@ self: super: with self; {
 
   ipython-genutils = callPackage ../development/python-modules/ipython-genutils { };
 
+  ipython-pygments-lexers = callPackage ../development/python-modules/ipython-pygments-lexers { };
+
   ipython = callPackage ../development/python-modules/ipython { };
 
   ipython-sql = callPackage ../development/python-modules/ipython-sql { };